Department of Agriculture August 13, 2012 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

This final rule codifies the provisions of a proposed rule published on December 8, 2006, regarding prisoner verification and death matching procedures mandated by legislation and previously implemented through agency directive. This rule also requires State agencies to use electronic disqualified recipient data to screen all program applicants prior to certification to assure they are not currently disqualified from program participation. Finally, this final rule implements procedures concerning State agencies', participation in a computer matching program using a system of records required by the Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act of 1988, as amended.

The Forest Service published a document in the Federal Register of July 30, 2012, concerning the Idaho Panhandle Resource Advisory Committee meeting on Friday, August 24, 2012, at 9:00 a.m. in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho for a business meeting open to the public. The date of the meeting has since changed and needs to be amended.

The Missouri River Resource Advisory Committee will meet in Helena, Montana. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (Pub. L 110-343) (the Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The purpose of the committee is to improve collaborative relationships and to provide advice and recommendations to the Forest Service concerning projects and funding consistent with the title II of the Act. The meeting is open to the public. The purpose of the meeting is to approve previous meeting notes; review, vote and recommend projects for title II funding; and address any questions or comments from the public.