Agencies and Commissions June 2016 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

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Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Document Number: 2016-14191
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-16
Agency: Federal Reserve System, Agencies and Commissions
Clearing Requirement Determination Under Section 2(h) of the CEA for Interest Rate Swaps
Document Number: 2016-14035
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2016-06-16
Agency: Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission or CFTC) is proposing to amend the Commission's rules to establish a new clearing requirement under the pertinent section of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA). The amended regulation would require that interest rate swaps denominated in certain currencies or having certain termination dates, as described herein, be submitted for clearing by persons required to do so under the pertinent section of the CEA to a derivatives clearing organization (DCO) that is registered under the CEA (registered DCO) or a DCO that has been exempted from registration under the CEA (exempt DCO).
Sunshine Act Notice
Document Number: 2016-14236
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-15
Agency: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Xcel Energy, Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation
Document Number: 2016-14188
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-15
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing an exemption in response to a request submitted by Xcel Energy on September 29, 2015, from meeting Technical Specification (TS) 1.2.5 of Attachment A of Certificate of Compliance (CoC) No. 1004, Amendment No. 10, which requires that all dry shielded canister (DSC) closure welds, except those subjected to full volumetric inspection, shall be dye penetrant tested in accordance with the requirements of American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Boiler and Pressure Vessel (B&PV) Code Section III, Division 1, Article NB-5000. This exemption applies to one loaded Standardized NUHOMS[supreg] 61BTH, DSC 16 (DSC 16), at the Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant (MNGP) Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation (ISFSI).
Unlicensed Use of TV Band and 600 MHz Band Spectrum
Document Number: 2016-14178
Type: Rule
Date: 2016-06-15
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
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 associated with the rule changes for white space devices and wireless microphones in the Commission's August 11, 2015 Part 15 Report and Order, FCC 15-99. This document is consistent with the Report and Order which stated that the Commission would publish a document in the Federal Register announcing OMB approval and the effective date of the requirements.
New Postal Product
Document Number: 2016-14172
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-15
Agency: Postal Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing for the Commission's consideration concerning a negotiated service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
Mail Classification Schedule
Document Number: 2016-14171
Type: Rule
Date: 2016-06-15
Agency: Postal Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commission is issuing a set of final rules amending existing rules related to the Mail Classification Schedule and its associated product lists. The final rules revise some existing rules in order to better conform with current Commission practices related to the Mail Classification Schedule. Relative to the proposed rules, one change was made for clarification purposes. No other proposed rules were changed.
Notice of Agreements Filed
Document Number: 2016-14153
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-15
Agency: Federal Maritime Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Arts Advisory Panel Meetings
Document Number: 2016-14137
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-15
Agency: National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities, Agencies and Commissions, National Endowment for the Arts
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, notice is hereby given that 11 meetings of the Arts Advisory Panel to the National Council on the Arts will be held by teleconference.
Louisiana Disaster #LA-00064
Document Number: 2016-14131
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-15
Agency: Small Business Administration, Agencies and Commissions
This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the State of Louisiana dated 06/09/2016. Incident: Severe Weather and Straight-line Winds. Incident Period: 05/19/2016. Effective Date: 06/09/2016. Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: 08/08/2016. Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: 03/09/2017.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request (3064-0001, -0174, -0188 & -0191)
Document Number: 2016-14120
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-15
Agency: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Agencies and Commissions
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 existing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. On April 6, 2016, (81 FR 19971), the FDIC requested comment for 60 days on a proposal to renew the information collections described below. No comments were received. The FDIC hereby gives notice of its plan to submit to OMB a request to approve the renewal of these collections, and again invites comment on this renewal.
Information Collection; Report of Shipment
Document Number: 2016-14119
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-15
Agency: Department of Defense, General Services Administration, Agencies and Commissions, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act, the Regulatory Secretariat Division will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a previously approved information collection requirement concerning report of shipment.
Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. and The Williams Companies, Inc.; Analysis To Aid Public Comment
Document Number: 2016-14092
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-15
Agency: Federal Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the complaint and the terms of the consent orders embodied in the consent agreementthat would settle these allegations.
Practice Fusion, Inc.; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order To Aid Public Comment
Document Number: 2016-14091
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-15
Agency: Federal Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft complaint and the terms of the consent orderembodied in the consent agreementthat would settle these allegations.
Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company
Document Number: 2016-14089
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-15
Agency: Federal Reserve System, Agencies and Commissions
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Document Number: 2016-14088
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-15
Agency: Federal Reserve System, Agencies and Commissions
Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans; Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Valuing and Paying Benefits
Document Number: 2016-14076
Type: Rule
Date: 2016-06-15
Agency: Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, Agencies and Commissions
This final rule amends the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's regulations on Benefits Payable in Terminated Single- Employer Plans and Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans to prescribe interest assumptions under the benefit payments regulation for valuation dates in July 2016 and interest assumptions under the asset allocation regulation for valuation dates in the third quarter of 2016. The interest assumptions are used for valuing and paying benefits under terminating single-employer plans covered by the pension insurance system administered by PBGC.
Notice of Termination; 10243 Bank of Florida-Tampa Bay; Tampa, Florida
Document Number: 2016-14066
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-15
Agency: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Agencies and Commissions
Notice of Termination; 10241 Bank of Florida-Southeast, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Document Number: 2016-14065
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-15
Agency: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Agencies and Commissions
Sunshine Act Meeting
Document Number: 2016-14080
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-14
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission, Agencies and Commissions
United States Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey TRIGA Research Reactor
Document Number: 2016-14078
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-14
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is considering renewal of Facility Operating License No. R-113, held by the United States Geological Survey (USGS or the licensee), for the continued operation of its USGS Training, Research, Isotope Production, General Atomics (TRIGA) research reactor (GSTR or the reactor). The NRC is issuing an environmental assessment (EA) and finding of no significant impact (FONSI) associated with the renewal of the license.
Sunshine Act Meetings
Document Number: 2016-14077
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-14
Agency: Federal Election Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Establishment of MCC Advisory Council and Call for Nominations
Document Number: 2016-14075
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-14
Agency: Millennium Challenge Corporation, Agencies and Commissions
In accordance with the requirements of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C.App., MCC intends to establish the MCC Advisory Council (``Advisory Council''), and is hereby soliciting representative nominations. The Council shall serve MCC in a solely advisory capacity and provide insight regarding innovations in infrastructure, technology and sustainability; perceived risks and opportunities in MCC partner countries; new financing mechanisms for developing country contexts; and shared value approaches. The Advisory Council will provide a platform for systematic engagement with the private sector and contribute to MCC's missionto reduce poverty through sustainable, economic growth. MCC will use the advice, information and recommendations provided by the Advisory Council to inform compact development and broaden and deepen public and private sector partnerships for more impact and leverage. The MCC Vice President of Compact Operations affirms that the creation of the Advisory Council is necessary and in the public interest. The Advisory Council is seeking members representing a diverse group of private sector organizations with expertise in infrastructure, business and finance, and technology, particularly in the countries and regions where MCC operates. Additional information about MCC and its portfolio can be found at www.mcc.gov.
Information Collection: Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance
Document Number: 2016-14040
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-14
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has recently submitted a request for renewal of an existing collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. The agency regulation authorizes the NRC to collect information about applicants and recipients who are either applying for, or receiving Federal Financial Assistance (FFA) from the Commission.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Notice of Intent To Renew Collection 3038-0099, Process for a Swap Execution Facility or Designated Contract Market To Make a Swap Available To Trade
Document Number: 2016-14029
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-14
Agency: Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (``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. This notice solicits comments on the process for a designated contract market (DCM) or a swap execution facility (SEF) to make a swap available to trade and therefore subject to the trade execution requirement pursuant to the Commodity Exchange Act (``CEA''). This process imposes rule filing requirements on a DCM or a SEF that wishes to submit a swap as available to trade.
Texas Disaster #TX-00473
Document Number: 2016-14026
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-14
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 Texas (FEMA-4269- DR), dated 06/03/2016. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding. Incident Period: 04/17/2016 through 04/24/2016. Effective Date: 06/03/2016. Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: 08/02/2016. Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: 03/03/2017.
Mississippi Disaster #MS-00086
Document Number: 2016-14023
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-14
Agency: Small Business Administration, Agencies and Commissions
This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the State of Mississippi dated 06/07/2016. Incident: Torrential Rains and Flash Flooding. Incident Period: 04/28/2016 through 05/02/2016. Effective Date: 06/07/2016. Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: 08/08/2016. Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: 03/07/2017.
Virginia Disaster #VA-00062
Document Number: 2016-14021
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-14
Agency: Small Business Administration, Agencies and Commissions
This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the Commonwealth of VIRGINIA dated 06/07/2016. Incident: Severe Storms and Tornadoes. Incident Period: 02/24/2016. Effective Date: 06/07/2016. Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: 08/08/2016. Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: 03/07/2017.
Data Collection Available for Public Comments
Document Number: 2016-14018
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-14
Agency: Small Business Administration, Agencies and Commissions
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Small Business Administration's intentions to request approval on a new and/or currently approved information collection.
Data Collection Available for Public Comments
Document Number: 2016-14013
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-14
Agency: Small Business Administration, Agencies and Commissions
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Small Business Administration's intentions to request approval on a new and/or currently approved information collection.
Data Collection Available for Public Comments
Document Number: 2016-14012
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-14
Agency: Small Business Administration, Agencies and Commissions
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Small Business Administration's intentions to request approval on a new and/or currently approved information collection.
Certain L-Tryptophan, L-Tryptophan Products, and Their Methods of Production Institution of Investigation
Document Number: 2016-14011
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-14
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on May 10, 2016, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Ajinomoto Co., Inc. of Japan and Ajinomoto Heartland Inc. of Chicago, Illinois. A letter supplementing the complaint was filed on May 20, 2016. The complaint, as supplemented, 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 L-tryptophan, L-tryptophan products, and their methods of production by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 7,666,655 (``the '655 patent'') and U.S. Patent No. 6,180,373 (``the '373 patent''). The complaint further alleges that an industry in the United States exists or is in the process of being established as required by subsection (a)(2) of section 337. The complainants request that the Commission institute an investigation and, after the investigation, issue an exclusion order and cease and desist orders.
Enhanced Prudential Standards for Systemically Important Insurance Companies
Document Number: 2016-14005
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2016-06-14
Agency: Federal Reserve System, Agencies and Commissions
Pursuant to section 165 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is inviting public comment on the proposed application of enhanced prudential standards to certain nonbank financial companies that the Financial Stability Oversight Council has determined should be supervised by the Board. The Board is proposing corporate governance, risk-management, and liquidity risk-management standards that are tailored to the business models, capital structures, risk profiles, and systemic footprints of the nonbank financial companies with significant insurance activities.
Capital Requirements for Supervised Institutions Significantly Engaged in Insurance Activities
Document Number: 2016-14004
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2016-06-14
Agency: Federal Reserve System, Agencies and Commissions
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) is inviting comment on an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) regarding approaches to regulatory capital requirements for depository institution holding companies significantly engaged in insurance activities (insurance depository institution holding companies), and nonbank financial companies that the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC or Council) has determined will be supervised by the Board and that have significant insurance activities (systemically important insurance companies). The Board is inviting comment on two approaches to consolidated capital requirements for these institutions: An approach that uses existing legal entity capital requirements as building blocks for insurance depository institution holding companies and a simple consolidated approach for systemically important insurance companies.
Certain Corrosion-Resistant Steel Products From Taiwan; Termination of Investigation
Document Number: 2016-13978
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-14
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
On June 2, 2016, the Department of Commerce published notice in the Federal Register of a negative final determination of subsidies in connection with the subject investigation concerning certain corrosion-resistant steel products from Taiwan (81 FR 35299). Accordingly, the countervailing duty investigation concerning certain corrosion-resistant steel products from Taiwan (Investigation No. 701- TA-538 (Final) is terminated.
ETF Managers Group LLC, et al.; Notice of Application
Document Number: 2016-13967
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-14
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Supervisory Committee Audits and Verifications
Document Number: 2016-13949
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-14
Agency: National Credit Union Administration, Agencies and Commissions
NCUA, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on a reinstatement of a previously approved collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2016-13948
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-06-14
Agency: National Credit Union Administration, Agencies and Commissions
The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) will submit the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13, on or after the date of publication of this notice.
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