Agencies and Commissions April 7, 2011 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Sunshine Act Meeting
Document Number: 2011-8471
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-04-07
Agency: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Agencies and Commissions
Proposed Submission of Information Collection for OMB Review; Comment Request; Disclosure of Termination Information
Document Number: 2011-8355
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-04-07
Agency: Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, Agencies and Commissions
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (``PBGC'') intends to request that the Office of Management and Budget (``OMB'') extend approval, under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, of a collection of information on the disclosure of termination information under its regulations for distress terminations, 29 CFR part 4041, Subpart C, and for PBGC-initiated terminations under 29 CFR part 4042 (OMB control number 1212-0065; expires October 31, 2011). This notice informs the public of PBGC's intent and solicits public comment on the collection of information.
Privacy Act of 1974 System of Records Notice
Document Number: 2011-8346
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-04-07
Agency: Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is establishing a system of records under the Privacy Act of 1974 for the online collection of public comments to notices of proposed rulemakings, proposed orders, and other regulatory actions that are required to be published in the Federal Register, or applications for registration or designation, approval requests or self-certifications related to financial products or self-regulatory organization rules or rule amendments, petitions for exemption, and other input collected from the public that may not be associated with statutory or regulatory notice and comment requirements.
Tennessee Disaster #TN-00050
Document Number: 2011-8336
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-04-07
Agency: Small Business Administration, Agencies and Commissions
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Tennessee (FEMA- 1965-DR), dated 04/01/2011. Incident: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding. Incident Period: 02/28/2011 through 03/01/2011. Effective Date: 04/01/2011. Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: 05/31/2011. Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: 01/03/2012.
California Disaster # CA-00170 Declaration of Economic Injury
Document Number: 2011-8335
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-04-07
Agency: Small Business Administration, Agencies and Commissions
This is a notice of an Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) declaration for the State of California, dated 03/31/2011. Incident: Salmon Fishery Closure 2010 Season. Incident Period: 04/10/2010 through 09/30/2010. Effective Date: 03/31/2011. EIDL Loan Application Deadline Date: 01/03/2012.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery
Document Number: 2011-8326
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-04-07
Agency: Federal Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
As part of a Federal Government-wide effort to streamline the process to seek feedback from the public on service delivery, the FTC is submitting a Generic Information Collection Request (Generic ICR): ``Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery'' to OMB for approval under the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.).
Emergency Access Advisory Committee; Announcement of Date of Next Meeting
Document Number: 2011-8319
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-04-07
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
This document announces the date of the Emergency Access Advisory Committee's (``Committee or EAAC'') next meeting. The Committee will address the status of the national survey of persons with disability and seniors to learn about preferences for emergency calling when 9-1-1 call centers have the capacity to communicate with callers via voice, data, text and video under the Next Generation 9-1- 1. The Committee will discuss options for reporting out the results of the national survey.
Exelon Generation Company, LLC, Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station; Exemption
Document Number: 2011-8318
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-04-07
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Exelon Generation Company, LLC, Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station, Unit Nos. 2 and 3; Exemption
Document Number: 2011-8317
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-04-07
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Notice of Availability (NOA) of the Models For Plant-Specific Adoption of Technical Specifications Task Force (TSTF) Traveler TSTF-422, Revision 2, “Change In Technical Specifications End States (CE NPSD-1186),” For Combustion Engineering (CE) Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) Plants Using the Consolidated Line Item Improvement Process (CLIIP)
Document Number: 2011-8310
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-04-07
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The NRC is announcing the availability of the model application (with model no significant hazards consideration (NSHC) determination) and model safety evaluation (SE) for plant-specific adoption of TSTF Traveler TSTF-422, Revision 2, ``Change in Technical Specifications End States (CE NPSD-1186),'' for CE plants using the CLIIP. TSTF-422, Revision 2, is available in the Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) under Accession Number ML093570241. TSTF-422, Revision 2, modifies the Required Action with the preferred end state with the addition of a Note to prohibit the use of the provisions of Limiting Condition for Operation 3.0.4.a to enter the end state Mode within the Applicability during startup. The Bases of each Required Action is revised to describe the Note. This model SE will facilitate expedited approval of plant-specific adoption of TSTF- 422, Revision 2. Please note, this NOA supersedes in its entirety the NOA for TSTF-422, Revision 1, published in the Federal Register on July 5, 2005 (70 FR 38729-38731, ADAMS Package Accession Number ML051650144). You can access publicly available documents related to this notice using the following methods: NRC's Public Document Room (PDR): The public may examine and have copied, for a fee, publicly available documents at the NRC's PDR, Public File Area O1 F21, One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland. NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS): Publicly available documents created or received at the NRC are available electronically at the NRC's Electronic Reading Room at http:/ /www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. From this page, the public can gain entry into the ADAMS, which provides text and image files of NRC's public documents. If you do not have access to the ADAMS, or if there are problems in accessing the documents located in the ADAMS, contact the NRC's PDR reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, 301-415-4737, or by e- mail to pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The model application (with model NSHC determination) and model SE for plant-specific adoption of TSTF-422, Revision 2, are available electronically under ADAMS Accession Number ML103270197. No comments were received to the Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment announced in the Federal Register on May 4, 2005 (70 FR 23238). Federal Rulemaking Web site: Supporting materials related to this notice can be found at https://www.regulations.gov by searching on Docket ID: NRC-2011-0075.
Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest
Document Number: 2011-8299
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-04-07
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled In Re Certain Motion- Sensitive Sound Effects Devices and Image Display Devices and Components and Products Containing Same, DN 2799; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised by the complaint.
Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company
Document Number: 2011-8289
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-04-07
Agency: Federal Reserve System, Agencies and Commissions
Notice of Intent to Seek Approval To Extend a Current Information Collection
Document Number: 2011-8277
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-04-07
Agency: National Science Foundation, Agencies and Commissions
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is announcing plans to request clearance of this collection. In accordance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13), we are providing an opportunity for public comment on this action. After obtaining and considering public comment, NSF will prepare the submission requesting that OMB approve clearance of this collection for no longer than 3 years.
Galvanized Steel Wire From China and Mexico
Document Number: 2011-8223
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-04-07
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commission hereby gives notice of the institution of investigations and commencement of preliminary phase antidumping and countervailing Investigation Nos. 701-TA-479 and 731-TA-1183-1184 (Preliminary) under sections 703(a) and 733(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671b(a) and 1673b(a)) (the Act) to determine whether there is a reasonable indication that an industry in the United States is materially injured or threatened with material injury, or the establishment of an industry in the United States is materially retarded, by reason of imports from China and Mexico of galvanized steel wire, provided for in subheading 7217.20.30 and 7217.20.45 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that are alleged to be sold in the United States at less than fair value and alleged to be subsidized by the Government of China. Unless the Department of Commerce extends the time for initiation pursuant to sections 702(c)(1)(B) or 732(c)(1)(B) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1671a(c)(1)(B) or 1673a(c)(1)(B)), the Commission must reach a preliminary determination in antidumping and countervailing duty investigations in 45 days, or in this case by May 16, 2011. The Commission's views are due at Commerce within five business days thereafter, or by May 23, 2011. For further information concerning the conduct of these investigations 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 and B (19 CFR part 207).
Certain Stilbenic Optical Brightening Agents From China and Taiwan
Document Number: 2011-8222
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-04-07
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commission hereby gives notice of the institution of investigations and commencement of preliminary phase antidumping investigation Nos. 731-TA-1186-1187 (Preliminary) under section 733(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1673b(a)) (the Act) to determine whether there is a reasonable indication that an industry in the United States is materially injured or threatened with material injury, or the establishment of an industry in the United States is materially retarded, by reason of imports from China and Taiwan of certain stilbenic optical brightening agents, provided for in subheading 3204.20.80 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that are alleged to be sold in the United States at less than fair value. Unless the Department of Commerce extends the time for initiation pursuant to section 732(c)(1)(B) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1673a(c)(1)(B)), the Commission must reach a preliminary determination in antidumping investigations in 45 days, or in this case by May 16, 2011. The Commission's views are due at Commerce within five business days thereafter, or by May 23, 2011. For further information concerning the conduct of these investigations 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 and B (19 CFR part 207).
FCC To Hold Open Commission Meeting, Thursday, April 7, 2011
Document Number: 2011-8216
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-04-07
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commission will consider an Order that reforms the Commission's access, rates, and enforcement rules for utility pole attachments, reducing barriers to deployment and availability of broadband and other wireline and wireless services, and promoting competition. 2 Wireline Competition Title: Acceleration of Broadband and Wireless Deployment: Expanding the Reach and Telecommunications. Reducing the Cost of Broadband Deployment by Improving Policies Regarding Government Rights of Way and Wireless Facilities Siting. Summary: The Commission will consider a Notice of Inquiry seeking comment on key challenges and best practices in expanding the reach and reducing the cost of broadband deployment, including by improving policies for access to government rights of way and wireless facility siting requirements. 3 Wireless Title: Reexamination of Roaming Telecommunications. Obligations of Commercial Mobile Radio Service Providers and Other Providers of Mobile Data Services (WT Docket No. 05- 265). Summary: The Commission will consider a Second Report and Order that adopts a rule requiring facilities-based providers of commercial mobile data services to offer data roaming arrangements to other such providers on commercially reasonable terms and conditions, subject to certain limitations. 4 Public Safety and Title: Reliability and Continuity of Homeland Security. Communications Networks, Including Broadband Technologies; Effects on Broadband Communications Networks of Damage or Failure of Network Equipment or Severe Overload (PS Docket No. 10-92); Independent Panel Reviewing the Impact of Hurricane Katrina on Communications Networks (EB Docket No. 06-119). Summary: The Commission will consider a Notice of Inquiry seeking comment on existing reliability standards for communications networks, including broadband networks, and ways to further strengthen the reliability and continuity of communications networks to avoid disruptions of service during major emergencies, such as large-scale natural and manmade disasters. 5 Wireless Title: Amending Parts 1, 2, 22, 24, 27, 90 Telecommunications. and 95 of the Commission's Rules to Improve Wireless Coverage Through the Use of Signal Boosters. Summary: The Commission will consider a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that will help to fill gaps in wireless coverage and expand broadband in rural and difficult-to-serve areas, while protecting wireless networks from harm. 6 Consumer & Title: Structure and Practices of the Governmental Affairs. Video Relay Service Program (CG Docket No. 10-51). Summary: The Commission will consider a Report and Order that will adopt rules to detect and prevent fraud and abuse in the provision of video relay service (``VRS''). Also, a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Proposes to require all VRS providers to obtain certification from the FCC under new, tighter certification procedures in order to receive compensation from the TRS Fund.
Video Programming and Accessibility Advisory Committee; Announcement of Date of Next Meeting
Document Number: 2011-8211
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-04-07
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
This document announces the next meeting of the Video Programming Accessibility Advisory Committee (``Committee'' or ``VPAAC''). The meeting will address the provision of closed captioning of Internet programming previously captioned on television, video description of television programming, accessible emergency information for people with vision disabilities delivered over video programming, video programming devices that can render closed captioning and video description, and accessible user interfaces, menus, and programming guides on video programming devices.
Television Broadcasting Services; El Paso, TX
Document Number: 2011-7795
Type: Rule
Date: 2011-04-07
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commission grants a petition for rulemaking issued in response to a petition for rulemaking filed by Comcorp of El Paso License Corp. (``Comcorp''), the licensee of KTSM-TV, channel 9, El Paso, Texas, requesting the substitution of channel 16 for channel 9 at El Paso. Comcorp states that this channel substitution is necessary because KTSM-TV has experienced significant technical difficulties since the station terminated its analog service and transitioned to post-transition channel 9 and believes channel 16 will allow better broadcast service to the public.
Television Broadcasting Services; Jackson, MS
Document Number: 2011-7792
Type: Rule
Date: 2011-04-07
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commission grants a petition for rulemaking issued in response to a petition for rulemaking filed by George S. Flinn, Jr. (``Flinn''), the licensee of WWJX, channel 51, Jackson, Mississippi, requesting the substitution of channel 23 for channel 51 at Jackson. Flinn raises concerns regarding potential interference that may occur to Long Term Evolution cellular base stations operating on adjacent channel spectrum and believes substituting channel 23 for channel 51 will better serve the public interest.
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