Agencies and Commissions January 2021 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Sunshine Act Meeting
Document Number: 2021-02084
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-29
Agency: National Science Foundation, Agencies and Commissions
Final Revision to Branch Technical Position 7-19 Guidance for Evaluation of Defense in Depth and Diversity To Address Common-Cause Failure Due to Latent Design Defects in Digital Safety Systems
Document Number: 2021-01984
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-29
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing a final revision to Branch Technical Position (BTP) 7-19, ``Guidance for Evaluation of Defense in Depth and Diversity to Address Common-Cause Failure due to Latent Design Defects in Digital Safety Systems'' of NUREG-0800, ``Standard Review Plan for the Review of Safety Analysis Reports for Nuclear Power Plants: LWR Edition.''
Passenger Vehicle and Light Truck Tires From Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam; Scheduling of the Final Phase of Countervailing Duty and Anti-Dumping Duty Investigations
Document Number: 2021-01983
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-29
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of antidumping and countervailing duty investigation Nos. 701-TA-647 and 731-TA-1517-1520 (Final) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (``the Act'') to determine whether 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 of passenger vehicle and light truck tires from Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam, provided for in subheadings 4011.10.10, 4011.10.50, 4011.20.10, and 4011.20.50 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, preliminarily determined by the Department of Commerce (``Commerce'') to be sold at less-than-fair-value and subsidized by the government of Vietnam.
Certain Light-Emitting Diode Products, Fixtures, and Components Thereof; Notice of Commission Decision Not to Review an Initial Determination Granting Complainant's Motion To Amend the Complaint and Notice of Investigation
Document Number: 2021-01982
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-29
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination (``ID'') (Order No. 13) of the presiding administrative law judge (``ALJ'') granting complainant's motion to amend the complaint and notice of investigation (``NOI'') in the above-captioned investigation to add dependent claim 11 of U.S. Patent No. 8,403,531 (``the '531 patent'') and withdraw claims 17, 21, and 24 of the same patent.
Procurement List; Additions
Document Number: 2021-01981
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-29
Agency: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled, Agencies and Commissions
This action adds product(s) and service(s) to the Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
Procurement List; Proposed additions and deletions
Document Number: 2021-01980
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-29
Agency: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled, Agencies and Commissions
The Committee is proposing to add product(s) the Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes product(s) and service(s) previously furnished by such agencies.
Notice of Consolidation Effort To Streamline the Review Process Pertaining to Staff Guidance for Spent Fuel Storage and Radioactive Material Transportation Packages
Document Number: 2021-01966
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-29
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has completed a consolidation effort to streamline the review process pertaining to staff guidance for spent fuel storage and radioactive material transportation packages. NUREG-1536, and NUREG-1567 have been consolidated into NUREG-2215 (NRC-2017-0211), and similarly, NUREG-1609 and NUREG-1617 have been consolidated into in NUREG-2216 (NRC-2019- 0132), as well as all associated supplements and Spent Fuel Storage and Transportation Interim Staff Guidance (ISG). A notice of this consolidation has been posted on each of the affected web pages and redirects to NUREG-2215 and NUREG-2216 have been provided. Note that the retired standard review plans (SRPs) and ISG still remain available for reference as legacy documents, with links provided on each web page.
Foreign Censorship: Trade and Economic Effects on U.S. Businesses
Document Number: 2021-01965
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-29
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Following receipt on January 4, 2021, of a request from the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance (Committee), the U.S. International Trade Commission (Commission) instituted Investigation No. 332-585, Foreign Censorship: Trade and Economic Effects on U.S. Businesses.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Under OMB Review
Document Number: 2021-01961
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-29
Agency: Small Business Administration, Agencies and Commissions
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act and OMB procedures, SBA is publishing this notice to allow all interested member of the public an additional 30 days to provide comments on the proposed collection of information.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Under OMB Review
Document Number: 2021-01953
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-29
Agency: Small Business Administration, Agencies and Commissions
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act and OMB procedures, SBA is publishing this notice to allow all interested member of the public an additional 30 days to provide comments on the proposed collection of information.
Walk-Behind Lawn Mowers From China and Vietnam; Scheduling of the Final Phase of Countervailing Duty and Anti-Dumping Duty Investigations
Document Number: 2021-01951
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-29
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of antidumping and countervailing duty investigation Nos. 701-TA-648 and 731-TA-1521-1522 (Final) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (``the Act'') to determine whether 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 of walk-behind lawn mowers from China and Vietnam, provided for in subheading 8433.11.00 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, preliminarily determined by the Department of Commerce (``Commerce'') to be sold in the United States at less than fair value and imports of walk-behind lawn mowers from China preliminarily determined by Commerce to be subsidized by the Government of China sold at less-than-fair-value.
Fluid End Blocks From China, Germany, India, and Italy; Determinations
Document Number: 2021-01949
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-29
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
4th Tier Cigarettes from Korea; Determination
Document Number: 2021-01948
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-29
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Oregon
Document Number: 2021-01931
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-29
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.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Under OMB Review
Document Number: 2021-01927
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-29
Agency: Small Business Administration, Agencies and Commissions
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is publishing this notice to comply with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), which requires agencies to submit proposed reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for review and approval, and to publish a notice in the Federal Register notifying the public of that submission.
Name of Information Collection: NASA New Technology Reporting System
Document Number: 2021-01926
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-29
Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Agencies and Commissions
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has submitted for OMB review a request regarding this information collection under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.
Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel; Meeting
Document Number: 2021-01925
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-29
Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Agencies and Commissions
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a forthcoming meeting of the Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP).
Alignment of Licensing Processes and Lessons Learned From New Reactor Licensing
Document Number: 2021-01860
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2021-01-29
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is requesting comments on a regulatory basis to support a proposed rule that would amend the NRC's regulations for the licensing of new nuclear power reactors. The NRC's goals in amending these regulations would be to ensure consistency in new reactor licensing reviews, provide for an efficient new reactor licensing process, reduce the need for exemptions from existing regulations and license amendment requests, address other new reactor licensing issues deemed relevant by the NRC, and support the principles of good regulation, specifically openness, clarity, and reliability. The NRC plans to hold a public meeting to promote a full understanding of the rulemaking, discuss the regulatory basis, and facilitate public participation.
Agency Forms Submitted for OMB Review, Request for Comments
Document Number: 2021-01819
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-29
Agency: Railroad Retirement Board, Agencies and Commissions
Fees for Production of Records; Other Amendments to Procedures for Disclosure of Information Under the Freedom of Information Act
Document Number: 2020-28336
Type: Rule
Date: 2021-01-29
Agency: Consumer Product Safety Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is amending its Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) fee regulations to reflect more accurately the CPSC's direct costs of providing FOIA services, as well as to conform to the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB's) Uniform Freedom of Information Act Fee Schedule and Guidelines and to omit the fee category for the production of records on microfiche, an obsolete format. The CPSC also is amending other sections of its FOIA regulations to reflect organizational changes in the agency's FOIA Office; to codify the existing practice of the General Counsel remanding cases to the Chief FOIA Officer; and to allow for application of any relevant FOIA exemptions.
Notice of Public Hearing and Business Meeting; February 10 and March 10, 2021
Document Number: 2021-01937
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-28
Agency: Delaware River Basin Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review
Document Number: 2021-01911
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-28
Agency: Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Agencies and Commissions
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), for review and comment. The ICR describes the nature of the information collection and its expected costs and burden.
Notice of Proposals To Engage in or To Acquire Companies Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities
Document Number: 2021-01893
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-28
Agency: Federal Reserve System, Agencies and Commissions
Certain IP Camera Systems Including Video Doorbells and Components Thereof; Notice of Institution
Document Number: 2021-01892
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-28
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on December 18, 2020, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of SkyBell Technologies, Inc. of Irvine, California; SB IP Holdings, LLC of Irvine, California; and Eyetalk365, LLC of Cornelius, North Carolina. A supplement was filed on January 6, 2021. The complaint 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 IP camera systems including video doorbells and components thereof by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 9,432,638 (``the '638 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 9,485,478 (``the '478 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 10,097,796 (``the '796 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 10,097,797 (``the '797 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 10,200,660 (``the '660 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 10,523,906 (``the '906 patent''); and U.S. Patent No. 10,674,120 (``the '120 patent''). The complaint further alleges that an industry in the United States exists as required by the applicable Federal Statute. The complainants request that the Commission institute an investigation and, after the investigation, issue a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Request and Comment Request
Document Number: 2021-01886
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-28
Agency: Social Security Administration, Agencies and Commissions
Crepe Paper From China; Scheduling of Expedited Five-Year Review
Document Number: 2021-01845
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-28
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of an expedited review pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (``the Act'') to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on crepe paper from China would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury within a reasonably foreseeable time.
Certain Motorized Self-Balancing Vehicles; Notice of a Commission Determination To Terminate the Investigation on Remand Due to Mootness
Document Number: 2021-01844
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-28
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to terminate the investigation on remand from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (``Federal Circuit'') due to mootness.
Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review
Document Number: 2021-01841
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-28
Agency: Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Agencies and Commissions
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), for review and comment. The ICR describes the nature of the information collection and its expected costs and burden.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Notice of Intent To Renew Collection 3038-0082, Whistleblower Provision
Document Number: 2021-01839
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-28
Agency: Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Agencies and Commissions
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), for review and comment. The ICR describes the nature of the information collection and its expected costs and burden.
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
Document Number: 2021-01816
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-28
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Income Level for Individuals Eligible for Assistance
Document Number: 2021-01815
Type: Rule
Date: 2021-01-28
Agency: Legal Services Corporation, Agencies and Commissions
The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) is required by law to establish maximum income levels for individuals eligible for legal assistance. This document updates the specified income levels to reflect the annual amendments to the Federal Poverty Guidelines issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Non-Refillable Steel Cylinders from China; Revised Schedule for the Subject Investigations
Document Number: 2021-01800
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-28
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Flo Health, Inc.; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order To Aid Public Comment
Document Number: 2021-01697
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-28
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 of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft complaint and the terms of the consent orderembodied in the consent agreement that would settle these allegations.
Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest
Document Number: 2021-01607
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-28
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain Portable Battery Jump Starters and Components Thereof, DN 3526; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised by the complaint or complainant's filing pursuant to the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure.
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
Document Number: 2021-01812
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-27
Agency: Merit Systems Protection Board, Agencies and Commissions
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 (Privacy Act), the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB or Board) proposes to establish a new MSPB system of records titled ``Surveys for Special Studies of the Civil Service.'' This system of records contains information that MSPB collects, maintains, and uses in order to develop and administer the Merit Principles Survey (MPS) and other surveys for special studies of the civil service and to evaluate and distribute the results of such surveys. This system of records will be included in MSPB's inventory of record systems.
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies Extension of Comment Period
Document Number: 2021-01810
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-01-27
Agency: Federal Reserve System, Agencies and Commissions
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