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REMINDERS
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RULES GOING INTO EFFECT SEPTEMBER 4, 2007
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Fishery conservation and management:
Northeastern United States fisheries--
State and Federal Commercial Fishing Vessel Permit Programs;
reconciliation; published 8-3-07
Marine mammals:
Sea turtle conservation--
Observer requirements for fisheries; published 8-3-07
COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
Foreign futures and options transactions:
Exemptions--
Singapore Derivatives Trading Ltd.; published 9-4-07
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various
States:
Kentucky; published 8-3-07
Superfund program:
National oil and hazardous substances contingency plan priorities list;
published 7-5-07
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Food and Drug Administration
Medical devices:
General and plastic surgery devices--
Absorbable polyhydroxybutyrate surgical suture; classification; published
8-3-07
HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
Coast Guard
Drawbridge operations:
Maryland; published 8-2-07
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Fish and Wildlife Service
Endangered and threatened species:
Idaho springsnail; removal from list; published 8-6-07
NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION
Credit unions:
Records preservation program and appendices; record retention guidelines;
catastrophic act preparedness guidelines; published 8-2-07
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Airworthiness directives:
Boeing; published 7-30-07
Pilatus Aircraft Ltd.; published 7-30-07
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Motor carrier safety standards:
Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act;
implementation--
Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program; State compliance plans, etc.;
published 7-5-07
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Thrift Supervision Office
Savings and loan holding companies; prohibited service
Temporary exemption; expiration date extended; published 9-4-07
COMMENTS DUE NEXT WEEK
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Agricultural Marketing Service
Prunes (fresh) grown in Washington and Oregon; comments due by 9-11-07;
published 7-13-07 [FR E7-13583]
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Exportation and importation of animals and animal products:
Veterinary services, user fees; comments due by 9-14-07; published 7-17-07
[FR E7-13775]
Genetically engineered organisms and products:
Introductions of plants genetically engineered to encode compounds for
industrial use; permit requirements; comments due by 9-11-07; published 7-
17-07 [FR 07-03474]
Correction; comments due by 9-11-07; published 7-20-07 [FR C7-03474]
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Food Safety and Inspection Service
Meat and poultry inspection:
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy policies--
Specified risk materials use for human food prohibition; non-ambulatory
disabled cattle disposition requirements; stunning devices use prohibition;
comments due by 9-11-07; published 7-13-07 [FR 07-03350]
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Rural Utilities Service
Rural Development Electric Programs borrowers; accounting requirements;
comments due by 9-11-07; published 7-13-07 [FR E7-13389]
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Fishery conservation and management:
Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone--
Shallow-water species; comments due by 9-11-07; published 8-28-07 [FR E7-
17035]
COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
Commodity Exchange Act:
Registered entities and exempt commercial markets; comments due by 9-12-07;
published 8-13-07 [FR E7-15370]
Registration:
Futures commission merchants, introducing brokers, commodity trading
advisors, commodity pool operators, and leverage transaction merchants--
Associated persons and principals; termination; comments due by 9-13-07;
published 8-14-07 [FR E7-15869]
DEFENSE DEPARTMENT
Air Force Department
Military training and schools:
Air Force Academy Preparatory School; application and selection,
disenrollment, and assignment procedures; comments due by 9-10-07;
published 7-12-07 [FR E7-13250]
ENERGY DEPARTMENT
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Electric utilities (Federal Power Act):
Wholesale competition in regions with organized electric markets; comments
due by 9-14-07; published 8-8-07 [FR E7-15276]
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various
States:
Kansas; comments due by 9-10-07; published 8-9-07 [FR E7-15255]
Louisiana; comments due by 9-14-07; published 8-15-07 [FR E7-16044]
Missouri; comments due by 9-10-07; published 8-9-07 [FR E7-15258]
Virginia; comments due by 9-12-07; published 8-13-07 [FR E7-15587]
Grants and other Federal assistance:
Tribal Clean Air Act authority--
St. Regis Mohawk Reservation, NY; source-specific Federal implementation
plan; comments due by 9-13-07; published 8-14-07 [FR E7-15921]
Hazardous waste program authorizations:
Arkansas; comments due by 9-14-07; published 8-15-07 [FR E7-16009]
Florida; comments due by 9-10-07; published 8-10-07 [FR E7-15671]
Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural
commodities:
Chlorpropham, etc.; comments due by 9-10-07; published 7-11-07 [FR E7-
13420]
Cymoxanil; comments due by 9-10-07; published 7-11-07 [FR E7-13419]
Indoxacarb; comments due by 9-10-07; published 7-11-07 [FR E7-13339]
Solid wastes:
Hazardous waste; identification and listing--
Emission-comparable fuel; Resource Conservation
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and Recovery Act exclusion expansion; comments due by 9-14-07; published 7-
19-07 [FR E7-14006]
Superfund program:
National oil and hazardous substances contingency plan priorities list;
comments due by 9-10-07; published 8-9-07 [FR E7-15331]
National oil and hazardous substances contingency plan priorities; list;
comments due by 9-13-07; published 8-14-07 [FR E7-15891]
National oil and hazardous substances contingency plan priorities list;
comments due by 9-13-07; published 8-14-07 [FR E7-15897]
FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION
Farm credit system:
Disclosure to shareholders--
Annual report; preparation and distribution; comments due by 9-13-07;
published 8-14-07 [FR E7-15842]
FEDERAL RETIREMENT THRIFT INVESTMENT BOARD
Thrift Savings Plan:
Employee contribution election and contribution allocations, etc.; comments
due by 9-10-07; published 8-10-07 [FR E7-15635]
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Medicare:
Hospital outpatient prospective payment system and 2008 CY payment rates;
ambulatory service center procedures; comments due by 9-14-07; published 8-
2-07 [FR 07-03509]
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Food and Drug Administration
Administrative rulings and decisions:
Ozone-depleting substances use; essential-use designations--
Oral pressurized metered-dose inhalers containing flunisolide,
triamcinolone, metaproterenol, pirbuterol, albuterol, etc.; removed;
comments due by 9-10-07; published 8-7-07 [FR E7-15372]
HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
Coast Guard
Pollution:
Oil spill liability--
Landowner defenses; standards and practices for all appropriate inquiries;
comments due by 9-10-07; published 6-12-07 [FR E7-11110]
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Fish and Wildlife Service
Endangered and threatened species:
Critical habitat designations--
Bear Valley sandwort, etc.; comments due by 9-13-07; published 8-14-07 [FR
E7-15765]
Findings on petitions, etc.--
Emperor penguin, etc.; comments due by 9-10-07; published 7-11-07 [FR 07-
03355]
Migratory bird hunting:
Federal Indian reservations, off-reservation trust lands, and ceded lands;
comments due by 9-10-07; published 8-31-07 [FR 07-04235]
Seasons, limits and shooting hours; establishment, etc.; comments due by 9-
10-07; published 8-31-07 [FR 07-04236]
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
Drug Enforcement Administration
Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005:
Importation and production quotas for ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, and
phenylpropanolamine; comments due by 9-10-07; published 7-10-07 [FR E7-
13377]
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
Child Protection Restoration and Penalties Enhancement Act of 1990 and
Protect Act; record-keeping and record inspection provisions:
Visual depictions of sexually explicit conduct; record-keeping, labeling,
and inspection requirements; comments due by 9-10-07; published 7-12-07 [FR
E7-13500]
LABOR DEPARTMENT
Employee Benefits Security Administration
Employee Retirement Income Security Act:
Amendments to civil penalties; comments due by 9-10-07; published 8-10-07
[FR E7-15567]
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
Agency regulations; miscellaneous corrections; comments due by 9-10-07;
published 8-10-07 [FR E7-15554]
Byproduct material; medical use:
Corrections and clarifications; comments due by 9-12-07; published 8-13-07
[FR E7-15762]
Small business size standards; revision; comments due by 9-10-07; published
8-10-07 [FR E7-15555]
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Securities:
Compensatory employee stock options; registration requirements exemption;
comments due by 9-10-07; published 7-10-07 [FR E7-13324]
Persistent fails to deliver in certain equity securities; reduction;
amendments (Regulation SHO); comments due by 9-13-07; published 8-14-07 [FR
E7-15709]
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Social security benefits and supplemental security income:
Disability claims adjudication; administrative review process--
Federal reviewing official review level, new claims suspension; medical and
vocational expert system, role changes; and future demonstration projects;
comments due by 9-14-07; published 8-15-07 [FR E7-16071]
SPECIAL COUNSEL OFFICE
Privacy Act; implementation; comments due by 9-13-07; published 8-14-07 [FR
E7-15839]
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Economic regulations:
Oversales and denied boarding compensation; comments due by 9-10-07;
published 7-10-07 [FR E7-13365]
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Air traffic and general operating rules:
Amateur rocket activities; requirements; comments due by 9-12-07; published
6-14-07 [FR E7-11263]
Correction; comments due by 9-12-07; published 6-28-07 [FR E7-12463]
Airworthiness directives:
Airbus; comments due by 9-10-07; published 8-16-07 [FR E7-16112]
Alpha Aviation Design Ltd.; comments due by 9-12-07; published 8-13-07 [FR
E7-15794]
Bell Helicopter Textron Canada; comments due by 9-14-07; published 7-16-07
[FR 07-03434]
Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Ltd.; comments due by 9-11-07; published 7-
13-07 [FR E7-13607]
Boeing; comments due by 9-13-07; published 7-30-07 [FR E7-14638]
Eurocopter France; comments due by 9-11-07; published 7-13-07 [FR E7-13624]
Hawker Beechcraft Corp.; comments due by 9-13-07; published 7-30-07 [FR E7-
14637]
Trimble or FreeFlight Systems; comments due by 9-11-07; published 7-13-07
[FR E7-13606]
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Railroad Administration
Railroad safety:
Locomotive horns use at highway-rail grade crossings; sounding
requirements; technical amendments; comments due by 9-10-07; published 8-9-
07 [FR 07-03871]
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Motor vehicle safety standards:
School bus passenger protection; seat belts on large school buses; meeting;
comments due by 9-10-07; published 6-4-07 [FR E7-10568]
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Hazardous materials:
Conversion of special permits into regulations of general applicability;
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comments due by 9-14-07; published 7-16-07 [FR E7-13579]
Pipeline safety:
Hazardous liquid pipelines transporting ethanol, ethanol blends, and other
biofuels; policy statement; comments due by 9-10-07; published 8-10-07 [FR
E7-15615]
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Internal Revenue Service
Income taxes:
Built-in gains and losses; cross-reference; comments due by 9-12-07;
published 6-14-07 [FR E7-11444]
Business aircraft; entertainment use deductions; hearing; comments due by
9-13-07; published 6-15-07 [FR E7-11445]
VETERANS AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
Medical benefits:
Hospital care and medical services during certain disasters or emergencies;
comments due by 9-10-07; published 7-12-07 [FR E7-13278]
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H.R. 2863/P.L. 110-75
To authorize the Coquille Indian Tribe of the State of
Oregon to convey land and interests in land owned by the
Tribe. (Aug. 13, 2007; 121 Stat. 724)
H.R. 2952/P.L. 110-76
To authorize the Saginaw Chippewa Tribe of Indians of the
State of Michigan to convey land and interests in lands
owned by the Tribe. (Aug. 13, 2007; 121 Stat. 725)
H.R. 3006/P.L. 110-77
To improve the use of a grant of a parcel of land to the
State of Idaho for use as an agricultural college, and for
other purposes. (Aug. 13, 2007; 121 Stat. 726)
S. 375/P.L. 110-78
To waive application of the Indian Self-Determination and
Education Assistance Act to a specific parcel of real
property transferred by the United States to 2 Indian
tribes in the State of Oregon, and for other purposes.
(Aug. 13, 2007; 121 Stat. 727)
S. 975/P.L. 110-79
Granting the consent and approval of the Congress to an
interstate forest fire protection compact. (Aug. 13, 2007;
121 Stat. 730)
S. 1716/P.L. 110-80
To amend the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina
Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act,
2007, to strike a requirement relating to forage
producers. (Aug. 13, 2007; 121 Stat. 734)
Last List August 13, 2007
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CORRECTION
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In the last List of Public Laws printed in the Federal
Register on August 13, 2007, H.R. 2025, Public Law 110-65,
and H.R. 2078, Public Law 110-67, were printed
incorrectly. They should read as follows:
H.R. 2025/P.L. 110-65
To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 11033 South State Street in Chicago,
Illinois, as the ``Willye B. White Post Office Building''.
(Aug. 9, 2007; 121 Stat. 568)
H.R. 2078/P.L. 110-67
To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 14536 State Route 136 in Cherry Fork,
Ohio, as the ``Staff Sergeant Omer T. `O.T.' Hawkins Post
Office''. (Aug. 9, 2007; 121 Stat. 570)
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