Department of Agriculture June 16, 2011 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2011-14994
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-06-16
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Notice of Availability of a Pest Risk Analysis for Interstate Movement of Rambutan From Puerto Rico Into the Continental United States
Document Number: 2011-14992
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-06-16
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
We are advising the public that we have prepared a pest risk analysis that evaluates the risks associated with the interstate movement into the continental United States of fresh rambutan fruit from Puerto Rico. Based on that analysis, we believe that the application of one or more designated phytosanitary measures will be sufficient to mitigate the risks of introducing or disseminating plant pests or noxious weeds via the interstate movement of rambutan from Puerto Rico. We are making the pest risk analysis available to the public for review and comment.
Notice of Request for Extension of Approval of an Information Collection; Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy; Importation of Animals and Animal Products
Document Number: 2011-14989
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-06-16
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to request an extension of approval of an information collection associated with regulations for the importation of animals and animal products and byproducts to protect against the introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy into the United States.
Fremont and Winema Resource Advisory Committee
Document Number: 2011-14939
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-06-16
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
The Fremont and Winema Resource Advisory Committee will meet in Lakeview Oregon, for the purpose of evaluating and recommending resource management projects for funding in FY 2012, under the provisions of Title II of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self- Determination Act of 2000 (reauthorized in 2008).
Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC): Exclusion of Combat Pay From WIC Income Eligibility Determinations
Document Number: 2011-14904
Type: Rule
Date: 2011-06-16
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service
This final rule incorporates into the regulations governing the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) a statutory provision set forth in Section 734(b) of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-80). The provision excludes combat pay from inclusion in the WIC income eligibility determination for deployed service members. It also makes conforming nomenclature changes throughout part 246 of WIC regulations to include the name change for what was formerly known as the Food Stamp Program to its new namethe Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), as set forth in the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 (Pub. L. 110-246).
Deschutes Provincial Advisory Committee (DPAC)
Document Number: 2011-14793
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-06-16
Agency: Department of Agriculture
The Deschutes Provincial Advisory Committee will meet on June 10, 2011 to review the goals and objectives of the committee for the next two year period. The meeting will also provide updates on the forest restoration and sustainable recreation subcommittees. Members will meet at the Deschutes National Forest Supervisor's office, Upper Deschutes Conference Room (1001 SW. Emkay Drive, Bend, Oregon) from 9 a.m. until noon. All Deschutes Province Advisory Committee meetings are open to the public.
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