[Federal Register: April 1, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 62)]
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RULES GOING INTO EFFECT APRIL 1, 2005
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Agricultural Marketing Service
Milk marketing orders:
Arizona-Las Vegas; published 3-1-05
Nectarines and peaches grown in--
California; published 3-31-05
Sweet cherries grown in--
Washington; published 2-10-05
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Overtime services relating to imports and exports:
Commuted traveltime allowances; published 4-1-05
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Forest Service
Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act; Title VIII
implementation (subsistence priority):
Fish and shellfish; subsistence taking; published 3-21-05
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Fishery conservation and management:
Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone--
Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands king and tanner crab; correction;
published 3-18-05
Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economoic Zone--
Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands king and tanner crab; published 3-
2-05
Caribbean, Gulf, and South Atlantic fisheries--
Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic coastal migratory pelagic
resources; published 4-1-05
Northeastern United States fisheries--
Yellowtail flounder; published 4-1-05
West Coast States and Western Pacific fisheries--
Pacific Coast groundfish; correction; published 3-30-05
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Water pollution control:
Ocean dumping; site designations--
Columbia River mouth, OR and WA; published 3-2-05
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Common carrier services:
Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service--
Non-rural carriers; telephone exchange transfers; interim hold-
harmless support phase down; published 3-2-05
HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
Coast Guard
Drawbridge operations:
Connecticut; published 3-30-05
New York; published 2-28-05
Ports and waterways safety:
Cape Fear River, Eagle Island, NC; security zone; published 3-31-05
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Fish and Wildlife Service
Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act; Title VIII
implementation (subsistence priority):
Fish and shellfish; subsistence taking; published 3-21-05
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
National Park Service
Special regulations:
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, WI; snowmobile and off-road motor
vehicle routes designation and portable ice augers and power
engines use; published 4-1-05
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
Executive Office for Immigration Review:
Background and security investigations in proceedings before
immigration judges and Immigration Appeals Board; published 1-31-
05
PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION
Single-employer plans:
Interest assumptions for valuing and paying benefits; published 3-15-
05
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Airworthiness directives:
Bombardier; published 3-17-05
Saab; published 2-25-05
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Internal Revenue Service
Practice and procedure:
Administrative summonses; designated IRS officer or employee;
published 4-1-05
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Thrift Supervision Office
Adjudicatory proceedings; practice and procedure:
Holding companies; special rules; published 3-2-05
Community Reinvestment Act; implementation:
Savings associations; lending, investment, and service; assigned
ratings; published 3-2-05
RULES GOING INTO EFFECT APRIL 2, 2005
HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
Coast Guard
Ports and waterways safety:
New London, CT; safety and security zones; published 3-28-05
Potomac River, DC; safety zone; published 3-30-05
Regattas and marine parades:
Safety at Sea Seminar; published 3-29-05
RULES GOING INTO EFFECT APRIL 3, 2005
POSTAL SERVICE
Domestic Mail Manual:
Letter and flat sized mailpieces; repositionable notes; published 2-
1-05
COMMENTS DUE NEXT WEEK
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Agricultural Marketing Service
Cotton classing, testing and standards:
Classification services to growers; 2004 user fees; Open for comments
until further notice; published 5-28-04 [FR 04-12138]
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Exportation and importation of animals and animal products:
Highly pathogenic avian influenza; list of affected regions--
Malaysia; comments due by 4-4-05; published 2-1-05 [FR 05-01796]
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Fishery conservation and management:
Northeastern United States fisheries--
Monkfish; comments due by 4-4-05; published 3-18-05 [FR 05-05348]
International fisheries regulations:
Atlantic highly migratory species--
Bluefin tuna, bigeye tuna, and swordfish; comments due by 4-7-05;
published 3-8-05 [FR 05-04477]
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
Patent and Trademark Office
Patent cases:
Patent Cooperation Treaty applications entering the national stage;
fees; comments due by 4-4-05; published 2-1-05 [FR 05-01850]
COURT SERVICES AND OFFENDER SUPERVISION AGENCY FOR THE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Semi-annual agenda; Open for comments until further notice; published
12-22-03 [FR 03-25121]
DEFENSE DEPARTMENT
Acquisition regulations:
Extraordinary contractual actions; comments due by 4-8-05; published
2-7-05 [FR 05-02173]
Pilot Mentor-Protege Program; Open for comments until further notice;
published 12-15-04 [FR 04-27351]
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
Vocational and adult education--
Smaller Learning Communities Program;
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Open for comments until further notice; published 2-25-05 [FR
E5-00767]
ENERGY DEPARTMENT
Meetings:
Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board--
Oak Ridge Reservation, TN; Open for comments until further notice;
published 11-19-04 [FR 04-25693]
ENERGY DEPARTMENT
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Office
Commercial and industrial equipment; energy efficiency program:
Test procedures and efficiency standards--
Commercial packaged boilers; Open for comments until further
notice; published 10-21-04 [FR 04-17730]
ENERGY DEPARTMENT
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:
Virginia Electric & Power Co. et al.; Open for comments until further
notice; published 10-1-03 [FR 03-24818]
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Air programs; approval and promulgation; State plans for designated
facilities and pollutants:
Pennsylvania; comments due by 4-4-05; published 3-4-05 [FR 05-04270]
Tennessee; comments due by 4-6-05; published 3-7-05 [FR 05-04336]
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various
States:
California; comments due by 4-7-05; published 3-8-05 [FR 05-04340]
Washington; comments due by 4-7-05; published 3-8-05 [FR 05-04470]
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
Coastal nonpoint pollution control program--
Minnesota and Texas; Open for comments until further notice;
published 10-16-03 [FR 03-26087]
Water pollution control:
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System--
Concentrated animal feeding operations in New Mexico and Oklahoma;
general permit for discharges; Open for comments until further
notice; published 12-7-04 [FR 04-26817]
Water pollution; effluent guidelines for point source categories:
Meat and poultry products processing facilities; Open for comments
until further notice; published 9-8-04 [FR 04-12017]
Transportation equipment cleaning operations; correction; comments
due by 4-4-05; published 2-1-05 [FR 05-01861]
Water programs:
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act; implementation--
Pesticides applied to U.S. waters; statement and guidance;
comments due by 4-4-05; published 2-1-05 [FR 05-01868]
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:
Technological Advisory Council; Open for comments until further
notice; published 3-18-05 [FR 05-05403]
Common carrier services:
Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service--
Rural health care support mechanism; comments due by 4-8-05;
published 2-7-05 [FR 05-02268]
Interconnection--
Incumbent local exchange carriers unbounding obligations; local
competition provisions; wireline services offering advanced
telecommunications capability; Open for comments until further
notice; published 12-29-04 [FR 04-28531]
Radio stations; table of assignments:
Pennsylvania; comments due by 4-4-05; published 3-3-05 [FR 05-04113]
Television broadcasting:
Cable television systems--
Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act;
Communications Act Section 340; implementation; comments due by
4-8-05; published 3-8-05 [FR 05-03847]
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Medicare:
Electronic Prescription Drug Program; voluntary Medicare prescription
drug benefit; comments due by 4-5-05; published 2-4-05 [FR 05-
01773]
Organ procurement organizations; conditions for coverage; comments
due by 4-5-05; published 2-4-05 [FR 05-01695]
Organ transplant centers; hospital participation conditions; approval
requirements; comments due by 4-5-05; published 2-4-05 [FR 05-
01696]
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Food and Drug Administration
Human drugs:
Orally administered drug products; symptoms associated with
overindulgence in food and drink, relief (OTC); tentative final
monograph; comments due by 4-5-05; published 1-5-05 [FR 05-00154]
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
Evaluating safety of antimicrobial new animal drugs with regard to
their microbiological effects on bacteria of human health concern;
Open for comments until further notice; published 10-27-03 [FR 03-
27113]
Medical devices--
Dental noble metal alloys and base metal alloys; Class II special
controls; Open for comments until further notice; published 8-
23-04 [FR 04-19179]
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Supplemental standards of ethical conduct and financial disclosure
requirements for department employees; comments due by 4-4-05;
published 2-3-05 [FR 05-02029]
HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
Coast Guard
Anchorage regulations:
Maryland; Open for comments until further notice; published 1-14-04
[FR 04-00749]
Ports and waterways safety:
Alaska; high capacity passenger vessels protection; regulated
navigation area and security zones; comments due by 4-8-05;
published 3-9-05 [FR 05-04598]
Fifth Coast Guard District waters; safety and security zones;
comments due by 4-8-05; published 3-9-05 [FR 05-04602]
HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
Nonimmigrant classes:
Aliens--
H-2B Program; one-step application process for U.S. employers
seeking workers to perform temporary labor or services;
comments due by 4-8-05; published 3-9-05 [FR 05-04514]
HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight Office
Safety and soundness:
Mortgage fraud reporting; comments due by 4-4-05; published 3-24-05
[FR 05-05776]
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Fish and Wildlife Service
Endangered and threatened species permit applications
Recovery plans--
Paiute cutthroat trout; Open for comments until further notice;
published 9-10-04 [FR 04-20517]
Endangered and threatened species:
Salt Creek tiger beetle; comments due by 4-4-05; published 2-1-05 [FR
05-01669]
Scimitar-horned oryx, addax, and dama gazelle; comments due by 4-4-
05; published 2-1-05 [FR 05-01698]
LABOR DEPARTMENT
Employment and Training Administration
Aliens; temporary employment in U.S.:
H-2B petitions in all occupations other than excepted occupations;
post-adjudication audits; comments due by 4-8-05; published 3-9-05
[FR 05-04534]
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NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
NARA facilities:
Locations and hours; comments due by 4-8-05; published 2-7-05 [FR 05-
02256]
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
Fort Wayne State Developmental Center; Open for comments until
further notice; published 5-10-04 [FR 04-10516]
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION
Practice and procedure:
Practice before Commission; procedural rules; revisions; comments due
by 4-4-05; published 3-4-05 [FR 05-04257]
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Securities:
Mutual funds and other securities; point of sale disclosure and
transaction confirmation requirements; comments due by 4-4-05;
published 3-4-05 [FR 05-04215]
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Disaster loan areas:
Maine; Open for comments until further notice; published 2-17-04 [FR
04-03374]
Small business size standards:
Size standards for most industries and SBA programs; restructuring;
comments due by 4-3-05; published 1-19-05 [FR 05-01035]
STATE DEPARTMENT
Passports:
Electronic passport; definitions, validity, replacement, and
expedited processing; comments due by 4-4-05; published 2-18-05
[FR 05-03080]
OFFICE OF UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE
Trade Representative, Office of United States
Generalized System of Preferences:
2003 Annual Product Review, 2002 Annual Country Practices Review, and
previously deferred product decisions; petitions disposition; Open
for comments until further notice; published 7-6-04 [FR 04-15361]
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Navigation of foreign civil aircraft within the United States; policy
determination request; comments due by 4-8-05; published 2-7-05 [FR
05-02035]
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Airworthiness directives:
Air Tractor, Inc.; comments due by 4-5-05; published 2-9-05 [FR 05-
02507]
Airbus; comments due by 4-4-05; published 3-3-05 [FR 05-04078]
Boeing; Open for comments until further notice; published 8-16-04 [FR
04-18641]
Bombardier; comments due by 4-7-05; published 3-8-05 [FR 05-04407]
Empresa Brasileria de Aeronautica, S.A.; comments due by 4-7-05;
published 3-8-05 [FR 05-04409]
Kelly Aerospace Power Systems; comments due by 4-7-05; published 3-9-
05 [FR 05-04556]
McDonnell Douglas; comments due by 4-5-05; published 2-4-05 [FR 05-
01931]
Rolls-Royce plc; comments due by 4-4-05; published 2-2-05 [FR 05-
01799]
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Internal Revenue Service
Employment taxes and collection of income taxes at source:
Flat rate supplemental wage withholding; comments due by 4-5-05;
published 1-5-05 [FR 05-00071]
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau
Alcohol; viticultural area designations:
Covelo, Mendocino County, CA; comments due by 4-4-05; published 2-2-
05 [FR 05-01875]
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