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Agricultural Marketing Service
RULES
Kwifruit grown in California, 13393-13395
Nectarines and peaches grown in California, 13386-13393
Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act:
    Oil-blanched fresh and frozen fruits and vegetables, including 
            frozen french fried potato products; coverage extension, 
            13385-13386
PROPOSED RULES
Honey research, promotion, and consumer information order, 13463-13464
Kiwifruit grown in California, 13463
NOTICES
Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:
    Burley Tobacco Advisory Committee, 13480
    Flue-Cured Tobacco Advisory Committee, 13480
Poultry grade standards, voluntary:
    Legs and drumsticks, boneless/skinless, 13480


Agriculture Department
See Agricultural Marketing Service
See Forest Service


Air Force Department
NOTICES
Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:
    CeramOptec, Inc., 13483


Antitrust Division
NOTICES
National cooperative research notifications:
    Air Products & Chemicals, Inc., 13517
    Corporation for Open Systems International, 13517
    Petroleum Environmental Research Forum, 13517-13518


Army Department
See Engineers Corps
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Science Board, 13483


Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Tuberculosis Elimination Advisory Council, 13503-13504
    Vital and Health Statistics National Committee, 13504


Children and Families Administration
NOTICES
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    Developmental disabilities--
        State councils and protection and advocacy programs; Federal 
                allotments, 13504-13505


Coast Guard
PROPOSED RULES
Navigation aids:
    Outer Continental Shelf facilities; obstruction lights and fog 
            signals testing procedures, 13472-13474
    Uniform State Waterways and Western Rivers Marking Systems 
            conformance with United States Aids to Navigation System; 
            Federal regulatory review, 13470-13472
NOTICES
National Environmental Policy Act:
    Categorical exclusions; agency procedures, 13563-13564


Commerce Department
See International Trade Administration
See National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Defense Department
See Air Force Department
See Army Department
See Engineers Corps
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Dependents' Education Advisory Council, 13482-13483


Drug Enforcement Administration
NOTICES
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    High Standard Products, 13518


Education Department
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 13484-13485
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    Desegregation of public education
        Desegregation assistance center program, 13485


Energy Department
See Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Nevada Test Site, 13485


Engineers Corps
NOTICES
Base realignment and closure:
    Surplus Federal property--
        Defense Depot Memphis, TN, 13483-13484


Environmental Protection Agency
RULES
Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural 
          commodities:
    2,4-D (2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid), 13428-13430
    Benzoic acid, 13427-13428
    Meat meal and red pepper, 13424-13426
PROPOSED RULES
Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural 
          commodities:
    Diquat, 13474-13476
    Oxidized pine lignin, sodium salt, 13476-13478
NOTICES
Pesticides; emergency exemptions, etc.:
    Carbofuran, 13492-13493
    Dimethomorph, 13493-13494
    
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Executive Office of the President
See Presidential Documents


Federal Aviation Administration
RULES
Airworthiness standards:
    Normal, utility, acrobatic, and commuter category airplanes--
        Powerplant instruments; fuel pressure indication, 13642-13644
PROPOSED RULES
Airworthiness directives:
    New Piper Aircraft, Inc., 13468-13470
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee, 13565
Passenger facility charges; applications, etc.:
    Los Angeles International Airport, CA, 13565-13566


Federal Election Commission
PROPOSED RULES
Reports by political committees:
    Electronic filing of reports, 13465-13468
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 13494-13495


Federal Emergency Management Agency
NOTICES
Disaster and emergency areas:
    North Carolina, 13495
    Oregon, 13495
    Washington, 13495


Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
RULES
Natural gas companies (Natural Gas Act):
    Interstate natural gas pipelines; filing requirements, 13419-13421
NOTICES
Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:
    Excell Energy Services, Inc., et al., 13487-13490
    Metropolitan Edison Co. et al., 13490-13492
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    New England Power Co. et al., 13493
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Colorado Interstate Gas Co., 13485-13486
    Eastex Power Marketing, Inc., 13486
    Florida Power Corp., 13486
    Foster, Brian R., 13486
    Honeoye Storage Corp., 13486-13487
    Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America, 13487
    Shell Gas Pipeline Co., 13487
    Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co., 13487
    Texas Eastern Transmission Corp., 13487


Federal Maritime Commission
NOTICES
Agreements filed, etc., 13495-13496


Federal Reserve System
RULES
Organization, functions, and authority delegations:
    General Counsel, 13395
NOTICES
Banks and bank holding companies:
    Change in bank control, 13496
    Formations, acquisitions, and mergers, 13496-13497
    Permissible nonbanking activities, 13497


Federal Trade Commission
NOTICES
Prohibited trade practices:
    Diet Workshop, Inc., et al., 13497-13503


Fish and Wildlife Service
NOTICES
Endangered and threatened species:
    Recovery plans--
        Mitchell's Satyr Butterfly, 13513-13514


Food and Drug Administration
RULES
Radiological health:
    Radiation emitting electronic products and adverse experiences; 
            reporting and recordkeeping requirements; correction, 
            13421-13424
NOTICES
Food for human consumption:
    Infant nutritional needs and formula nutrient concentrations 
            requirements; study, scientific data and information 
            request, and meeting; correction, 13505
GRAS or prior-sanctioned ingredients:
    Flax Council of Canada, 13505-13506
    Michael Foods, Inc., 13506
Human drugs:
    Antibiotic drug applications--
        Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc., et al.; approval withdrawn, 13506-
                13508


Forest Service
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Willamette Provincial Interagency Executive Committee Advisory 
            Committee, 13480-13481


Geological Survey
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Federal Geographic Data Committee--
        Facilities working group, 13514-13515


Health and Human Services Department
See Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
See Children and Families Administration
See Food and Drug Administration
See Health Care Financing Administration
See Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department
NOTICES
Organization, functions, and authority delegations:
    Health Resources and Services Administration, 13503


Health Care Financing Administration
See Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department
RULES
Medicare and Medicaid:
    Prepaid health care organizations; physician incentive plans 
            requirements, 13430-13450
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 13508-13509
    
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Housing and Urban Development Department
RULES
Federal regulatory review:
    Low income housing--
        Housing assistance payments (Section 8), 13586-13594
Interstate land sales registration program; Federal regulatory review, 
          13596-13611
Noncitizens; restrictions on assistance; consolidation and 
          streamlining; Federal regulatory review, 13614-13627
NOTICES
Grant and cooperative agreement awards:
    Public and Indian housing--
        Public housing drug elimination technical assistance program, 
                13509-13513
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    Public and Indian housing--
        HOME program; Indian applicants, 13574-13583


Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department
RULES
Medicare and Medicaid:
    Prepaid health care organizations; physician incentive plans 
            requirements, 13430-13450


Interior Department
See Fish and Wildlife Service
See Geological Survey
See Land Management Bureau
See National Park Service


International Trade Administration
NOTICES
Antidumping:
    Truck trailer axle-and-brake assemblies from--
        Hungary, 13481-13482


International Trade Commission
NOTICES
Import investigations:
    Hardware logic emulation systems and components, 13517


Justice Department
See Antitrust Division
See Drug Enforcement Administration


Labor Department
See Mine Safety and Health Administration
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Trade Negotiations and Trade Policy Labor Advisory Committee, 
            13518-13519


Land Management Bureau
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 13515
Oil and gas leases:
    Wyoming, 13515-13516
Realty actions; sales, leases, etc.:
    Wyoming, 13516


Mine Safety and Health Administration
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Pneumoconiosis Elimination Among Coal Mine Workers Advisory 
            Committee, 13519


National Aeronautics and Space Administration
RULES
Cooperative agreements with commercial firms, 13396-13418


National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NOTICES
Motor vehicle safety standards; exemption petitions, etc.:
    Ford Motor Co., 13566-13567


National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RULES
Fishery conservation and management:
    American lobster, 13454-13461
    Gulf of Alaska groundfish, 13462
    Summer flounder and scup fishery, 13452-13454
PROPOSED RULES
Fishery conservation and management:
    American lobster, 13478-13479


National Park Service
NOTICES
Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:
    National Maritime Heritage Grants Advisory Committee, 13516-13517


Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 13519-13520
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Wisconsin Electric Power Co., 13520-13521
Operating licenses, amendments; no significant hazards considerations; 
          biweekly notices, 13521-13540
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Public Service Co. of Colorado, 13520


Presidential Documents
PROCLAMATIONS
Special observances:
    Greek Independence Day (Proc. 6873), 13383


Public Health Service
See Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
See Food and Drug Administration


Securities and Exchange Commission
PROPOSED RULES
Investment companies:
    Acquisition of securities during existence of underwriting 
            syndicate, 13630-13639
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 13540-13541
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 13541
Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval System (EDGAR):
    Phase-in completion, 13544
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 13544
Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:
    American Stock Exchange, Inc., 13545-13548
    Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc., 13548-13553
    National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., 13553-13557
    New York Stock Exchange, Inc., 13557-13558
    Options Clearing Corp., 13558-13559
    Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc., 13559-13563
    
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Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Access Capital Strategies Community Investment Fund, Inc., et al., 
            13541-13544


Small Business Administration
NOTICES
License surrenders:
    Central Texas Small Business Investment Corp., 13563


Social Security Administration
NOTICES
W-2 wage reports; change in magnetic media filing requirements, 13563


Surface Transportation Board
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Central Railroad Co. of Indiana et al., 13567
Rail carriers:
    Waybill data; release for use, 13567
Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:
    Dakota, Missouri Valley & Western Railroad, Inc., 13567
    Durbano, David L., 13567-13568
    Genesee & Wyoming, Inc., 13568
    Notre Capital Ventures II, LLC, et al., 13568-13569
Railroad services abandonment:
    Georgia & Florida Railroad Co., Inc., 13569-13570
    Soo Line Railroad Co., 13570


Transportation Department
See Coast Guard
See Federal Aviation Administration
See National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
See Surface Transportation Board


Utah Reclamation Mitigation and Conservation Commission
RULES
Operating procedures, 13450-13452


Veterans Affairs Department
RULES
Adjudication; pensions, compensation, dependency, etc.:
    Examinations; use when medical evidence not adequate for rating 
            purposes, 13424
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 13570-13571
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 13571-13572
Meetings:
    Residency Realignment Review Committee, 13572
  
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Separate Parts In This Issue
Part II
Department of Housing and Urban Development, 13574-13583


Part III
Department of Housing and Urban Development, 13586-13594


Part IV
Department of Housing and Urban Development, 13596-13611


Part V
Department of Housing and Urban Development, 13614-13627


Part VI
Securities and Exchange Commission, 13630-13639


Part VII
Department of Transportation; Federal Aviation Administration, 13642-
          13644
  
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                           3 CFR
Proclamations:
6873.................................................13383

                           7 CFR
46...................................................13385
916..................................................13386
917..................................................13386
920..................................................13393
Proposed Rules:
920..................................................13463
1240.................................................13463

                          11 CFR
Proposed Rules:
104..................................................13465

                          12 CFR
265..................................................13395

                          14 CFR
23...................................................13642
1274.................................................13396
Proposed Rules:
39...................................................13468

                          17 CFR
Proposed Rules:
270..................................................13630

                          18 CFR
2....................................................13419
153..................................................13419
157..................................................13419
201..................................................13419
375..................................................13419
382..................................................13419

                          21 CFR
1000.................................................13421
1002.................................................13421

                          24 CFR
5....................................................13614
200..................................................13614
236..................................................13614
247..................................................13614
812..................................................13614
880..................................................13586
881..................................................13586
882..................................................13614
883..................................................13586
884..................................................13586
887..................................................13614
904..................................................13614
912..................................................13614
960..................................................13614
982..................................................13614
1700.................................................13596
1710.................................................13596
1715.................................................13596

                          33 CFR
Proposed Rules:
62...................................................13470
66...................................................13470
67...................................................13472

                          38 CFR
3....................................................13424

                          40 CFR
180 (3 documents)...................................13424,
                                              13427, 13428
Proposed Rules:
180 (2 documents)...................................13474,
                                                     13476

                          42 CFR
417..................................................13430
434..................................................13430
1003.................................................13430

                          43 CFR
10001................................................13450

                          50 CFR
625..................................................13452
649..................................................13454
672..................................................13462
Proposed Rules:
649..................................................13478