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Sunshine Act Notice of Meeting To Be Held With Less Than Seven Days Advance Notice
Document Number: 2020-27995
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-21
Agency: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Agencies and Commissions
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
Document Number: 2020-27990
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-21
Agency: Federal Reserve System, Agencies and Commissions
Pursuant to the provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974, notice is given that the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) proposes to modify an existing system of records, entitled BGFRS-23, ``FRBFreedom of Information Act and Privacy Act Case Tracking and Reporting System.'' The system, which the Board is proposing to rename as BGFRS-23, ``FRBFreedom of Information Act and Privacy Act Case Automation System,'' contains tracking, reporting, and processing information for Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Privacy Act requests.
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection-Development Information Solution
Document Number: 2020-27989
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-21
Agency: Agency for International Development, Agencies and Commissions
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) seeks Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, USAID requests public comment on this collection from all interested individuals and organizations. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment preceding submission of the collection to OMB.
Petition for Reconsideration of Action in Proceeding
Document Number: 2020-27982
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2020-12-21
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Ch[eacute]rie R. Kiser has filed a Petition for Reconsideration (Petition) on behalf of Global Tel*Link Corporation (GTL) in Federal Communications Commission (FCC) WC Docket No. 12-375.
Alternatives to the Use of Credit Ratings
Document Number: 2020-27776
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2020-12-21
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is considering an amendment to its regulations that would alter financial assurance mechanisms approved by the NRC for the decommissioning of nuclear power plants and other nuclear facilities. Specifically, this action would amend provisions for parent company and self company guarantees that require bond ratings issued by credit rating agencies. This action would implement the provisions of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010, which directed agencies to amend their regulations to remove any reference to or reliance on credit ratings. Applicants and licensees who are required to provide decommissioning financial assurance may be affected. The NRC is soliciting public comment on potential approaches for amending the regulations and invites stakeholders and interested persons to participate. The NRC plans to hold a public meeting during the comment period to facilitate stakeholder participation.
Amortization Limits
Document Number: 2020-26619
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-12-21
Agency: Farm Credit Administration, Agencies and Commissions
The Farm Credit Administration (FCA or we) is repealing the regulatory requirement that production credit associations (PCAs) amortize their loans in 15 years or less, while requiring Farm Credit System (FCS or System) associations to address amortization through their credit underwriting standards and internal controls. In accordance with the law, the effective date of the rule is no earlier than 30 days from the date of publication in the Federal Register during which either or both Houses of Congress are in session.
Use of Derivatives by Registered Investment Companies and Business Development Companies
Document Number: 2020-24781
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-12-21
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Securities and Exchange Commission (the ``Commission'') is adopting a new exemptive rule under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Investment Company Act'') designed to address the investor protection purposes and concerns underlying section 18 of the Act and to provide an updated and more comprehensive approach to the regulation of funds' use of derivatives and the other transactions the new rule addresses. In addition, the Commission is adopting new reporting requirements designed to enhance the Commission's ability to effectively oversee funds' use of and compliance with the new rule, and to provide the Commission and the public additional information regarding funds' use of derivatives. Finally, the Commission is adopting amendments under the Investment Company Act to allow leveraged/inverse ETFs that satisfy the rule's conditions to operate without the expense and delay of obtaining an exemptive order. The Commission, accordingly, is rescinding certain exemptive relief that has been granted to these funds and their sponsors.
Sunshine Act Meetings
Document Number: 2020-28135
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-18
Agency: Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, Agencies and Commissions
Certain Electric Shavers and Components and Accessories Thereof; Notice of a Commission Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination Granting a Motion for Benepuri LLC To Intervene and To Terminate Respondent Rayenbarny Inc. for Good Cause
Document Number: 2020-28038
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-18
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission (``Commission'') has determined not to review an initial determination (``ID'') (Order No. 4) of the presiding administrative law judge (``ALJ''), granting a motion by Benepuri LLC of Menands, New York (``Benepuri'') to intervene in the above-referenced investigation and to terminate the investigation as to respondent Rayenbarny Inc. of New York, New York (``Rayenbarny'').
Sunshine Act Meetings
Document Number: 2020-28027
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-18
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request; National Science Foundation-Managed Honor Awards
Document Number: 2020-27984
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-18
Agency: National Science Foundation, Agencies and Commissions
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has submitted the following information collection requirement to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This is the second notice for public comment; the first was published in the Federal Register, and no comments were received. NSF is forwarding the proposed submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance simultaneously with the publication of this second notice.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection: Reporting information for the AMC Registry
Document Number: 2020-27970
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-18
Agency: Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council, Agencies and Commissions
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the ASC invites public comments on our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection request entitled ``Reporting information for the AMC Registry.''
Actions Taken at December 11, 2020, Meeting
Document Number: 2020-27962
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-18
Agency: Susquehanna River Basin Commission, Agencies and Commissions
As part of its regular business meeting held on December 11, 2020, from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, the Commission approved the applications of certain water resources projects, and took additional actions, as set forth in the Supplementary Information below.
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Document Number: 2020-27961
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-18
Agency: Federal Reserve System, Agencies and Commissions
Projects Approved for Consumptive Uses of Water
Document Number: 2020-27960
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-18
Agency: Susquehanna River Basin Commission, Agencies and Commissions
This notice lists the projects approved by rule by the Susquehanna River Basin Commission during the period set forth in DATES.
Projects Approved for Minor Modifications
Document Number: 2020-27959
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-18
Agency: Susquehanna River Basin Commission, Agencies and Commissions
This notice lists the minor modifications approved for a previously approved project by the Susquehanna River Basin Commission during the period set forth in ``DATES.''
Grandfathering (GF) Registration Notice
Document Number: 2020-27958
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-18
Agency: Susquehanna River Basin Commission, Agencies and Commissions
This notice lists Grandfathering Registration for projects by the Susquehanna River Basin Commission during the period set forth in DATES.
Projects Approved for Consumptive Uses of Water
Document Number: 2020-27957
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-18
Agency: Susquehanna River Basin Commission, Agencies and Commissions
This notice lists the projects approved by rule by the Susquehanna River Basin Commission during the period set forth in ``DATES.''
Replacement Energy Cost Estimates for Nuclear Power Plants: 2020-2030
Document Number: 2020-27928
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-18
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing for public comment draft NUREG-2242, ``Replacement Energy Cost Estimates for Nuclear Power Plants: 2020-2030.'' This guidance updates previous estimates of replacement energy costs for potential shutdowns of U.S. nuclear electricity-generating units.
Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Oregon
Document Number: 2020-27920
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-18
Agency: Small Business Administration, Agencies and Commissions
This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of OREGON (FEMA-4562-DR), dated 10/20/2020. Incident: Wildfires and Straight-line Winds. Incident Period: 09/07/2020 through 11/03/2020.
New Postal Products
Document Number: 2020-27917
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-18
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.
Notice of Changes to Postal Service Standard 4C
Document Number: 2020-27886
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-18
Agency: Postal Service, Agencies and Commissions
The Postal Service is updating the Postal Operations Manual (POM) to revise Standard 4C concerning apartment parcel locker ratios.
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
Document Number: 2020-27865
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-18
Agency: Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (``CFTC'' or ``Commission'') is establishing a new system of records, CFTC-55, ``Dental Benefits Records'' to cover records pertaining to the administration of CFTC's dental benefits program. This includes the collection and management of records relating to dental procedures covered under the program, enrollment and claims forms, and communications with CFTC employees regarding their coverage, eligibility data, and billing.
Certain Foodservice Equipment and Components Thereof; Commission Determination To Review an Initial Determination Granting Summary Determination of No Substantial Injury to a Domestic Industry, and on Review To Reverse the Initial Determination and Remand the Investigation to the Administrative Law Judge
Document Number: 2020-27858
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-18
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to review the presiding administrative law judge's (``ALJ'') initial determination (``ID'') (Order No. 52) granting summary determination of no substantial injury to a domestic industry in the above-captioned investigation. On review, the Commission has determined to reverse the ID's grant of summary determination and remand the investigation to the ALJ for further proceedings. The Commission has also determined to deny Complainants' motion for leave to file a reply brief.
Polyester Textured Yarn From Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam; Determinations
Document Number: 2020-27855
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-18
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request
Document Number: 2020-27847
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-18
Agency: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Agencies and Commissions, Federal Reserve System, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Department of Treasury, Department of the Treasury
In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the OCC, the Board, and the FDIC (the agencies) 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 Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC), of which the agencies are members, has approved the agencies' publication for public comment of a proposal to revise and extend the Consolidated Reports of Condition and Income (Call Reports) (FFIEC 031, FFIEC 041, and FFIEC 051), which are currently approved collections of information. The agencies are requesting comment on a change to the Call Report forms and instructions (FFIEC 031 and FFIEC 041 only) to implement the FDIC's proposed amendments to the deposit insurance assessment system applicable to all large insured depository institutions (IDIs), including highly complex IDIs, to address the temporary deposit insurance assessment effects resulting from certain optional regulatory capital transition provisions relating to the implementation of the current expected credit losses (CECL) methodology. The change to the Call Reports would enable the FDIC to remove the double counting of a specified portion of the CECL transitional amount or the modified CECL transitional amount, as applicable (collectively, the CECL transitional amounts), in certain financial measures that are calculated using the sum of Tier 1 capital and reserves and that are used to determine assessment rates for large and highly complex IDIs.
New Postal Products
Document Number: 2020-27844
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-18
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.
Inbound Parcel Post (at UPU Rates)
Document Number: 2020-27843
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-18
Agency: Postal Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commission is recognizing a recent Postal Service filing of a change in rates not of general applicability to be effective January 1, 2021. This document informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
Federal Advisory Committee Act; Technological Advisory Council
Document Number: 2020-27832
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-18
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 Thursday January 14, 2021 via conference call and available to the public via the internet at https://www.fcc.gov/live, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2020-27831
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-18
Agency: Federal Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission'') requests that the Office of Management and Budget (``OMB'') extend for an additional three years the current Paperwork Reduction Act (``PRA'') clearance for the information collection requirements in the Business Opportunity Rule (``Rule''). That clearance expires on January 31, 2021.
Trade Regulation Rule Relating to Power Output Claims for Amplifiers Utilized in Home Entertainment Products
Document Number: 2020-27569
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2020-12-18
Agency: Federal Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
As part of the Commission's systematic review of all current FTC rules and guides, the Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission'') requests public comment on the overall costs, benefits, necessity, and regulatory and economic impact of the FTC's Trade Regulation Rule Relating to Power Output Claims for Amplifiers Utilized in Home Entertainment Products (the ``Amplifier Rule'' or ``Rule'').
Erik Erb-Minimum Day Off Requirement for Security Officers
Document Number: 2020-27124
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2020-12-18
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is announcing the withdrawal, without prejudice to a future filing, of a petition for rulemaking (PRM), PRM-26-6, ``Minimum Day Off Requirement for Security Officers,'' submitted to the NRC by Erik Erb and 91 co-signers (the petitioners) on August 17, 2010. The petitioners requested that the NRC amend its regulations to decrease the minimum days off requirement for security officers working 12-hour shifts from an average of 3 days per week to 2.5 or 2 days per week. The petitioner withdrew PRM-26-6 by email dated December 10, 2019.
Swap Execution Facility Requirements
Document Number: 2020-26555
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-12-18
Agency: Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (``Commission'' or ``CFTC'') is adopting final rules to amend certain parts of its regulations relating to the execution of package transactions on swap execution facilities (``SEFs'') and the resolution of error trades on SEFs. These matters are currently the subject of relief in certain no- action letters from Commission staff.
Use of Government-Issued Fleet Charge Cards Guidance
Document Number: 2020-26378
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-12-18
Agency: General Services Administration, Agencies and Commissions
This Federal Management Regulation (FMR) bulletin recommends Federal agencies establish policies addressing Government-issued fleet charge card compliance with Section 889(a)(1)(B) of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 (Pub. L. 115-232) and security risks associated with fleet charge card transactions.
Sunshine Act Meetings
Document Number: 2020-27991
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-17
Agency: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Agencies and Commissions
Sunshine Act Meetings
Document Number: 2020-27867
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-17
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Sunshine Act Meetings
Document Number: 2020-27866
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-17
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission, Agencies and Commissions
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