Contents Federal Register
Vol. 63, No. 88
Thursday, May 7, 1998

Agency for Health Care Policy and Research

NOTICES

Meetings:

    Agency for Health Care Policy and Research Technical Review Committee, 25210-25211

Agriculture Department

See Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

See Forest Service

NOTICES

Agency information collection activities:

    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 25193-25194

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

RULES

Plant-related quarantine, domestic:

    Mediterranean fruit fly, 25153
    Pine shoot beetle, 25153-25155

NOTICES

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

    Nonregulated status determinations--
      AgrEvo USA Co.; genetically engineered soybeans, 25195-25196
      AgrEvo USA Co.; genetically engineered sugar beets, 25194-25195

Census Bureau

NOTICES

Flagstaff, AZ; urbanized area designation, 25198-25199

Children and Families Administration

NOTICES

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

    Head Start--
      Early Head Start program, 25211-25212

Civil Rights Commission

NOTICES

Meetings; State advisory comittees:

    Illinois, 25198

Coast Guard

RULES

Ports and waterways safety:

    Greenwood Lake, NJ; safety zone, 25164-25166

PROPOSED RULES

Ports and waterways safety:

    San Francisco Bay et al., CA; safety/security zone, 25189-25191

Regattas and marine parades:

    Deerfield Beach Super Boat Grand Prix, 25187-25189

Commerce Department

See Census Bureau

See Export Administration Bureau

See International Trade Administration

See National Institute of Standards and Technology

NOTICES

Agency information collection activities:

    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 25198

Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

NOTICES

Cotton, wool, and man-made textiles:

    China, 25202
    Thailand, 25203

Customs Service

NOTICES

Commercial laboratory accreditations:

    Approval--
      Herguth Laboratories, Inc., 25268

Defense Department

See Defense Logistics Agency

PROPOSED RULES

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

    Offeror or contractor representation requirements; reduction or removal, 25382-25386

Defense Logistics Agency

NOTICES

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

    Senior Executive Service Performance Review Board; membership, 25204

Energy Department

See Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Environmental Protection Agency

RULES

Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States:

    Pennsylvania; correction, 25167-25168

Pesticide programs:

    Labeling requirements; respirator compliance; policy statement, 25168-25169

Superfund program:

    National oil and hazardous substances contingency plan--
      National priorities list update, 25169-25170

PROPOSED RULES

Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States:

    Missouri, 25191-25192

Export Administration Bureau

NOTICES

Meetings:

    Regulations and Procedures Technical Advisory Committee, 25200-25201

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

    Export Materials, Inc., 25199-25200

Federal Aviation Administration

RULES

Airworthiness directives:

    Eurocopter France, 25158-25160

Standard instrument approach procedures, 25160-25163

PROPOSED RULES

Airworthiness directives:

    Eurocopter France, 25180-25183
    Pratt & Whitney, 25179-25180

NOTICES

Meetings:

    RTCA, Inc.; correction, 25265

Passenger facility charges; applications, etc.:

    Valley International Airport, TX, 25265-25266

Federal Communications Commission

RULES

Common carrier services:

    Terminal equipment, connection to telephone network--
      Customer-provided terminal equipment; terms and conditions; U.S. and Canadian requirements harmonization; correction, 25170-25176

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

RULES

Development and review of regulations; policy statement, 25157-25158

Federal Election Commission

NOTICES

Meetings; Sunshine Act, 25209

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

NOTICES

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

    Algonquin Gas Transmission Co., 25204
    Consumers Energy Co., 25205
    Great Lakes Gas Transmission L.P., 25205
    K N Interstate Gas Transmission, 25205
    MIGC, Inc., 25205-25206
    Nekoosa Packaging Corp., 25206
    Northern States Power Co., 25206
    Northwest Pipeline Corp., 25206-25207
    OGE Energy Resources, Inc., 25207
    Southwest Gas Storage Co., 25207
    Tenaska Frontier Partners, Ltd., 25207-25208
    Texas Eastern Transmission Corp., 25208
    Viking Gas Transmission Co., 25208-25209

Federal Maritime Commission

NOTICES

Freight forwarder licenses:

    Freight Connection Inc. et al., 25209

Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission

PROPOSED RULES

Procedural rules, 25183-25187

Federal Reserve System

NOTICES

Banks and bank holding companies:

    Formations, acquisitions, and mergers, 25209-25210
    Permissible nonbanking activities, 25210

Banks and holding companies:

    Formations, acquisitions, and mergers, 25210

Fish and Wildlife Service

RULES

Endangered and threatened species:

    Harlequin duck, 25177-25178

NOTICES

Comprehensive conservation plans; availability, etc.:

    Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge, MS, 25227-25228

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

    Incidental take permits--
      Orange County, CA; coastal sage scrub, 25228-25229

Food and Drug Administration

RULES

Animal drugs, feeds, and related products:

    New drug applications--
      Competitive exclusion culture, 25163-25164

NOTICES

Food additive petitions:

    Asahi Denka Kogyo K.K., 25212
    Dow Chemical Co., 25212-25213
    Mitsui Chemicals, Inc., 25213

GRAS or prior-sanctioned ingredients:

    Dairy Crest Food, Ltd.; withdrawn, 25213-25214

Meetings:

    Medical Devices Advisory Committee, 25214

Forest Service

NOTICES

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

    Black Hills National Forest, SD, 25196-25197
    Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forest, CO, 25197-25198

Meetings:

    Southwest Washington Provincial Advisory Committee, 25198

General Services Administration

PROPOSED RULES

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

    Offeror or contractor representation requirements; reduction or removal, 25382-25386

Geological Survey

NOTICES

Grant and cooperative agreement awards:

    U.S. Army Topographic Engineering Center, VA, et al., 25229

Health and Human Services Department

See Agency for Health Care Policy and Research

See Children and Families Administration

See Food and Drug Administration

See Health Care Financing Administration

See National Institutes of Health

See Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Health Care Financing Administration

RULES

Medicare:

    Provider-sponsored organizations; waiver requirements and solvency standards, 25366-25385

PROPOSED RULES

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996:

    Administrative requirements--
      Electronic transactions standards, 25272-25320
      National standard health care provider identifier, 25320-25357

NOTICES

Agency information collection activities:

    Proposed collection; comment request, 25214-25216

Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, 25216-25219

Interior Department

See Fish and Wildlife Service

See Geological Survey

See Land Management Bureau

See Minerals Management Service

Internal Revenue Service

NOTICES

Agency information collection activities:

    Proposed collection; comment request, 25268-25270

International Trade Administration

NOTICES

Export trade certificates of review, 25201

International Trade Commission

NOTICES

Meetings; Sunshine Act, 25233-25234

Labor Department

NOTICES

Meetings:

    President's Committee on International Labor Organization, 25234

Privacy Act:

    Systems of records, 25234-25236

Land Management Bureau

NOTICES

Agency information collection activities:

    Proposed collection; comment request, 25229-25230
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 25230

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

    San Pedro National Conservation Area Advisory Committee, 25230-25231

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

    Northeast Oregon assembled land exchange, OR, 25231

Public land orders:

    Oregon, 25231-25232

Survey plat filings:

    Montana, 25232

Maritime Administration

NOTICES

Meetings:

    Voluntary Intermodal Sealift Agreement Joint Planning Advisory Group, 25266

Minerals Management Service

PROPOSED RULES

Outer Countinental Shelf; oil, gas, and sulphur operations:

    Postlease operations safety; update and clarification, 25187

NOTICES

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

    Gulf of Mexico OCS--
      Oil and gas operations; Central Gulf of Mexico, 25232-25233

Meetings:

    Minerals Management Advisory Board, 25233

Mine Safety and Health Federal Review Commission

See Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

PROPOSED RULES

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

    Offeror or contractor representation requirements; reduction or removal, 25382-25386

NOTICES

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

    Stardust mission, 25236-25237

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NOTICES

Information processing standard, Federal:

    COBOL, FORTRAN, etc.: validation services terminated delayed, 25201-25202

National Institutes of Health

NOTICES

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

    National Cancer Institute--
      Cooperative Research and Development Agreeement (CRADA); development of methods to detect mutations in both genes sequences using nucleic acid technology, 25219-25220
    National Institute on Aging--
      Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA); to develop a vaccine for pneumonia, 25220

Meetings:

    Center for Scientific Review special emphasis panels, 25220-25221
    National Cancer Institute, 25221
    National Center for Research Resources, 25221-25222
    National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, 25222-25223
    National Institute of Dental Research, 25223-25224
    National Institute of General Medical Sciences, 25223
    National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 25223, 25224
    National Institutes of Environmental Health Sciences, 25224-25225
    Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center Board of Governors, 25225

Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:

    Whatman, Inc., 25225

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

RULES

Criteria and procedures for determining eligibility for access to restricted data, etc.:

    Fee schedule for licensee personnel; access authorization, 25156-25157

NOTICES

Agency information collection activities:

    Proposed collection; comment request, 25238
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 25238-25239

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

    Johnson, Thomas C., 25239-25240
    Nardslico, Albert M, Jr., 25240-25242
    Northern States Power Co., 25242-25243
    Tennessee Valley Authority, 25243-25245

Postal Service

RULES

Organization and administration:

    Post Office expansion, relocation, and construction, 25166-25167

Public Health Service

See Agency for Health Care Policy and Research

See Food and Drug Administration

See National Institutes of Health

See Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Securities and Exchange Commission

NOTICES

Investment Company Act of 1940:

    Deregistration applications--
      InterCapital Managed Municipal Trust, et al., 25247-25249

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

    American Stock Exchange, Inc., 25249-25252
    National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., 25253-25255
    Pacific Exchange, Inc., 25255-25258
    Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc., 25258-25260

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

    Extended Stay America, Inc., 25245-25247

Small Business Administration

NOTICES

Disaster loan areas:

    Alabama, 25260
    Florida, 25260
    Georgia, 25260-25261
    Oregon, 25261
    Tennessee, 25261

Social Security Administration

NOTICES

Agency information collection activities:

    Proposed collection; comment request, 25261-25263

Disability determination procedures:

    Testing modifications--
      Disability determination services full process model, 25263-25264

State Department

NOTICES

Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act:

    Ukraine; response to investor complaints, 25264-25265

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

NOTICES

Federal agency urine drug testing; certified laboratories meeting minimum standards, list, 25226-25227

Surface Transportation Board

NOTICES

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

    Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad Corp., 25266-25268

Textile Agreements Implementation Committee

See Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Transportation Department

See Coast Guard

See Federal Aviation Administration

See Maritime Administration

See Surface Transportation Board

Treasury Department

See Customs Service

See Internal Revenue Service

United States Information Agency

NOTICES

Art objects; importation for exhibition:

    Queens and Commoners of Egypt's New Kingdom, 25270


Separate Parts In This Issue

Part II

Department of Health and Human Services, Health Care Financing Administration, 25272-25357

Part III

Department of Health and Human Services, Health Care Financing Administration, 25366-25385

Part IV

Department of Defense, General Services Administration, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 25382-25386


Reader Aids

Consult the Reader Aids section at the end of this issue for phone numbers, online resources, finding aids, reminders, and notice of recently enacted public laws.


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