Agencies and Commissions March 5, 2020 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Sunshine Act Meeting; Farm Credit Administration Board
Document Number: 2020-04689
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-05
Agency: Farm Credit Administration, Agencies and Commissions
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the Government in the Sunshine Act, of the regular meeting of the Farm Credit Administration Board (Board).
Sunshine Act Meeting
Document Number: 2020-04688
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-05
Agency: Federal Election Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Sunshine Act Meetings
Document Number: 2020-04636
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-05
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Meeting of the Task Force for Reviewing the Connectivity and Technology Needs of Precision Agriculture in the United States
Document Number: 2020-04557
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-05
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announces and provides an agenda for the next meeting of the ``Task Force for Reviewing the Connectivity and Technology Needs of Precision Agriculture in the United States'' (the Task Force).
Notice of Intent To Grant Co-Exclusive License
Document Number: 2020-04553
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-05
Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Agencies and Commissions
NASA hereby gives notice of its intent to grant a co-exclusive patent license in the United States to practice the invention described and claimed in U.S. Patent Application entitled, ``Method for Simulation of Flow in Fluid Flow Network Having One-Dimensional and Multi-Dimensional Flow Components'', MFS-33798-1, to MODE Technology Group, having its principal place of business in Denver, CO. The fields of use may be limited. The patent rights in these inventions have been assigned to the United States of American as represented by the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. NASA has not yet made a determination to grant the requested license and may deny the requested license even if no objections are submitted within the comment period.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request
Document Number: 2020-04505
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-05
Agency: Export-Import Bank, Agencies and Commissions
The Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), as 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.
Committee Management Renewals
Document Number: 2020-04503
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-05
Agency: National Science Foundation, Agencies and Commissions
Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting
Document Number: 2020-04502
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-05
Agency: National Science Foundation, Agencies and Commissions
Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting
Document Number: 2020-04501
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-05
Agency: National Science Foundation, Agencies and Commissions
Information Collection Being Submitted for Review and Approval to Office of Management and Budget
Document Number: 2020-04498
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-05
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) invites the general public and other Federal Agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection. Pursuant to the Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 2002, the FCC seeks specific comment on how it might ``further reduce the information collection burden for small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees.'' The Commission may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB control number.
Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority
Document Number: 2020-04497
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-05
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection. Comments are requested concerning: 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; the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; 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; and ways to further reduce the information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees. The FCC 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 PRA that does not display a valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number.
Federal Advisory Committee Act; Technological Advisory Council
Document Number: 2020-04496
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-05
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this notice advises interested persons that the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) Technological Advisory Council will hold a meeting on Tuesday March 24, 2020 in the Commission Meeting Room, from 10:00 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street SW, Washington, DC 20554.
Proposal Review Panel for Physics; Notice of Meeting
Document Number: 2020-04494
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-05
Agency: National Science Foundation, Agencies and Commissions
Seeks Qualified Candidates for the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards
Document Number: 2020-04480
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-05
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) seeks qualified candidates for the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS). Submit resumes to Ms. Makeeka Compton and Ms. Jamila Perry, ACRS, Mail Stop: T2B50, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555- 0001, or email: Makeeka.Compton@nrc.gov or Jamila.Perry@nrc.gov.
Index of Guidance Documents (Executive Order 13891)
Document Number: 2020-04477
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-05
Agency: National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities, Agencies and Commissions, National Endowment for the Humanities
The National Endowment for the Humanities (``NEH'') is issuing this notice to announce that NEH has established on its website a portal where it will maintain a single, searchable, indexed database that contains or links to all guidance documents in effect from NEH.
Commission Agenda and Priorities; Notice of Hearing
Document Number: 2020-04476
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-05
Agency: Consumer Product Safety Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (Commission) will conduct a public hearing to receive views from all interested parties about the Commission's agenda and priorities for fiscal year 2021, which begins on October 1, 2020, and for fiscal year 2022, which begins on October 1, 2021. We invite members of the public to participate. Written comments and oral presentations concerning the Commission's agenda and priorities for fiscal years 2021 and 2022 will become part of the public record.
Notice of Applications for Deregistration Under Section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
Document Number: 2020-04474
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-05
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Applicant seeks an order declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. On July 31, 2019, applicant made liquidating distributions to its shareholders based on net asset value. Expenses of $32,432.84 incurred in connection with the liquidation were paid by the applicant's investment adviser. Filing Date: The application was filed on October 24, 2019. Applicant's Address: Three Canal Plaza, Suite 600, Portland, Maine 04101.
Regulatory Reform Initiative: Intermediary Lending Pilot Program
Document Number: 2020-04465
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2020-03-05
Agency: Small Business Administration, Agencies and Commissions
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is proposing to remove three regulations governing the application and selection process for Intermediary Lending Pilot (ILP) program Intermediaries. These regulations are no longer necessary because SBA is no longer authorized to select new ILP Intermediaries. The removal of these regulations will assist the public by simplifying SBA's regulations. SBA is also proposing to make two conforming amendments to avoid confusion.
List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks: NAC International MAGNASTOR® System, Certificate of Compliance No. 1031, Amendment No. 8
Document Number: 2020-03947
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-03-05
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is confirming the effective date of March 24, 2020, for the direct final rule that was published in the Federal Register on January 9, 2020. This direct final rule amended the NRC's spent fuel storage regulations by revising the ``List of approved spent fuel storage casks'' to include Amendment No. 8 to Certificate of Compliance No. 1031 for the NAC International, Inc. MAGNASTOR[supreg] System.
Regulatory Reform Initiative: Disaster Loan Program
Document Number: 2020-03657
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-03-05
Agency: Small Business Administration, Agencies and Commissions
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is removing from the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 20 regulations that are no longer necessary because the programs they govern are no longer in effect. The rule will remove all regulations applicable to two subparts: Pre- Disaster Mitigation Loans and Economic Injury Disaster Loans as a Result of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks. The removal of these regulations will assist the public by simplifying SBA's regulations in the CFR.
Authorization To Manufacture and Distribute Postage Evidencing Systems
Document Number: 2020-03562
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-03-05
Agency: Postal Service, Agencies and Commissions
The Postal Service is amending its Postage Evidencing Systems regulations. These changes put the financial responsibility for returned checks and returned Automated Clearinghouse (ACH) debit payments on the applicable resetting company (RC) and PC Postage provider. These responsibilities include providing reimbursement for any penalties or fines imposed on the Postal Service for returned checks or ACH debit payments, and remitting the amount of the returned check or ACH debit payment, as applicable, plus the reimbursement to the Postal Service within 10 federal banking days of the date the invoice is mailed. These changes also update the Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements (SSAE) 18 requirements and add the requirement for System and Organization Control (SOC) 2 reporting.
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