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9905-10184.............................................. 5
10185-10410............................................. 6
10411-10680............................................. 7
10681-11068.............................................10
11069-11306.............................................11
11307-11756.............................................12
11757-12066.............................................13
12067-12530.............................................14
12531-12738.............................................17
12739-12914.............................................18
12915-13288.............................................19
13289-13530.............................................20
13531-13800.............................................21
13801-13982.............................................24
13983-14282.............................................25
14283-14632.............................................26
14633-14772.............................................27
14773-15082.............................................28
  


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CFR PARTS AFFECTED DURING MARCH

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At the end of each month, the Office of the Federal Register 
publishes separately a List of CFR Sections Affected (LSA), 
which lists parts and sections affected by documents published 
since the revision date of each title.

                           3 CFR
Proclamations:
6974..................................................9677
6975..................................................9905
6976..................................................9907
6977.................................................11067
6978.................................................11069
6979.................................................14771
Executive Orders:
December 15, 1913 (Revoked by PLO 7250)..............14438
July 24, 1875 (Revoked in part by PLO 7249)..........12836
12171 (Amended by 13039).............................12529
12958 (See Order of February 26, 1997)................9349
12957 (Continued by Notice of March 5, 1997).........10185
12959 (See Notice of March 5, 1997)..................10185
13017 (Amended by EO 13040)..........................14773
13037................................................10185
13038................................................12065
13039................................................12529
13040................................................14773
Administrative Orders:
Notices:
Notice of March 5, 1997..............................10409
Presidential Determinations:
No. 97-16 of February 12, 1997.......................13981
No. 97-17 of February 21, 1997........................9903
Order of February 26, 1997............................9349
No. 97-18 of February 28, 1997.......................11588
No. 97-19 of March 11, 1997..........................13531

                           5 CFR
351..................................................10681
591..................................................14188
630..................................................10681
2635.................................................12531
2638...................................11307, 13213, 14737
Proposed Rules:
551...................................................9995
591..................................................13354
1651.................................................14653

                           7 CFR
20...................................................10411
210..................................................10187
220..................................................10187
225..................................................10187
226..................................................10187
301..................................................10412
401.............................12067, 13983, 14775, 14781
414..................................................13289
415..................................................14283
445..................................................14786
457...............12067, 13289, 14283, 14775, 14781, 14786
906..................................................11757
925..................................................10419
932..................................................11314
959..................................................10420
1215.................................................13533
1910...........................................9351, 11953
1941.................................................11953
1943.................................................11953
1945.................................................11953
1951.................................................10118
1956.................................................10118
1962.................................................10118
1965.................................................10118
1980.................................................11953
Proposed Rules:
28...................................................12577
29...................................................11773
250..................................................12108
251..................................................12108
253..................................................12108
300..................................................14037
319..................................................14037
723..................................................13546
1131..................................................9381
1208.................................................12976
1215.................................................13551
1240.................................................10481
1610.................................................10483
1717..................................................9382
1735.................................................10483
1737.................................................10483
1739.................................................10483
1746.................................................10483
3403.................................................11256
4284.................................................14354

                           8 CFR
1....................................................10312
3....................................................10312
103..................................................10312
204..................................................10312
207..................................................10312
208..................................................10312
209..................................................10312
211..................................................10312
212..................................................10312
213..................................................10312
214...........................................10312, 10422
216..................................................10312
217..................................................10312
221..................................................10312
223..................................................10312

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232..................................................10312
233..................................................10312
234..................................................10312
235..................................................10312
236..................................................10312
237..................................................10312
238..................................................10312
239..................................................10312
240..................................................10312
241..................................................10312
242..................................................10312
243..................................................10312
244..................................................10312
245..................................................10312
246..................................................10312
248..................................................10312
249..................................................10312
251..................................................10312
252..................................................10312
253..................................................10312
274a.................................................10312
286..................................................10312
287..................................................10312
299...........................................10312, 12915
312..................................................12915
316..................................................10312
318..................................................10312
329..................................................10312
499..................................................12915

                           9 CFR
77...................................................13293
78...................................................10192
102..................................................13293
104..................................................13293
201..................................................11758
Proposed Rules:
1....................................................14044
3....................................................14044
92....................................................9387
130...................................................9387
145..................................................11111
147..................................................11111
318..................................................12117

                          10 CFR
170..................................................10626
Proposed Rules:
430..................................................13842
960..................................................13355

                          11 CFR
111..................................................11317
Proposed Rules:
100..................................................13355
114..................................................13355

                          12 CFR
13...................................................13276
208............................................9909, 13276
211..................................................13276
215..................................................13294
226..................................................10193
229..................................................13801
265..................................................14792
344...................................................9915
350..................................................10199
368..................................................13276
611..................................................13213
613..................................................11071
614..................................................11071
615...........................................11071, 13213
618..................................................11071
619..................................................11071
620..................................................11071
626..................................................11071
704..................................................12929
709..................................................12929
741..................................................12929
935..................................................12073
1806.................................................10668
Proposed Rules:
Ch. VII.......................................11773, 11778
25............................................12531, 12730
204..................................................11117
208..................................................12730
209..................................................11117
211..................................................12730
369..................................................12730
614..................................................13842
627..................................................13842
701..................................................11779
712..................................................11779
740..................................................11779

                          13 CFR
107..................................................11759
121..................................................11317

                          14 CFR
21.............................................9923, 13248
25............................................11072, 13248
39.....9359, 9361, 9679, 9925, 10201, 11318, 11320, 11760, 
         11763, 11764, 12081, 12531, 12533, 12739, 12740, 
                         12949, 14287, 14288, 14793, 14794
61...................................................13788
71....9363, 9681, 9928, 10425, 10427, 10684, 11073, 11074, 
         11075, 11076, 11077, 11078, 11766, 12082, 12534, 
         12535, 12536, 12537, 12538, 12743, 13537, 13734, 
         14289, 14290, 14291, 14292, 14293, 14294, 14295, 
                                       14796, 14797, 14798
73............................................11768, 14633
91.....................................11768, 12687, 13248
93............................................11768, 12687
95...................................................10202
97.........................9681, 9683, 11078, 14296, 14298
107..................................................13736
108..................................................13736
109..................................................13736
119..................................................13248
121.............................11768, 12687, 13248, 13788
125..................................................13248
129..................................................13736
135.............................11768, 12687, 13248, 13788
142..................................................13788
187..................................................13496
191..................................................13736
Proposed Rules:
25...................................................12119
39...9388, 9390, 10224, 10226, 10228, 10231, 10233, 10236, 
         10237, 10240, 10488, 10490, 10492, 10754, 10756, 
         11384, 11386, 11388, 11390, 11392, 12121, 12123, 
         12126, 12768, 12771, 12774, 12979, 14047, 14359, 
           14361, 14363, 14365, 14368, 14369, 14371, 14373
71...9392, 9393, 9394, 9395, 9396, 9397, 9398, 9399, 9400, 
           9720, 9995, 11120, 11121, 11122, 11123, 11124, 
         11125, 11126, 11127, 11128, 12578, 12892, 13562, 
                                              13563, 14375
107..................................................13262
108...........................................12724, 13262
221..................................................10758
243..................................................11789
250..................................................10758
293..................................................10758
401..................................................13216
411..................................................13216
413..................................................13216
415..................................................13216
417..................................................13216

                          15 CFR
746...................................................9364
902...........................................13298, 13983
921..................................................12539
922..................................................14799
923..................................................12539
930..................................................12539

                          16 CFR
Proposed Rules:
304..................................................14049
308..................................................11750
403..................................................14050

                          17 CFR
1......................................10427, 10434, 10441
5....................................................10434
15...................................................13301
18...................................................13301
19...................................................13301
30.....................................10445, 10447, 10449
31...................................................10441
140..................................................13302
210..................................................12743
228..................................................11321
229..................................................11321
232..................................................13820
239..................................................11321
240...........................................11321, 12743
242...........................................11321, 13213
300..................................................10450
Proposed Rules:
1....................................................13564
230...........................................10898, 13356
239..................................................10898
240..................................................13356
270...........................................10898, 13356
274..................................................10898
275..................................................13356

                          18 CFR
35...................................................12274
37...................................................12484
284...........................................10204, 10684

                          19 CFR
Proposed Rules:
7.....................................................9401
10....................................................9401
145...................................................9401
146..................................................12129
173...................................................9401
174...................................................9401
181...................................................9401
191...................................................9401

                          20 CFR
216..................................................11323
404...........................................13537, 13733
416...........................................13537, 13733
801..................................................10666
802..................................................10666

                          21 CFR
5....................................................13821
11...................................................13430
73...................................................12951
176..................................................10452
178...................................................9365
200..................................................12083
201..................................................13733
250..................................................12083
310..................................................12083
331..................................................13733
341...................................................9684
510..................................................14300
520....................................12085, 13302, 14301
522......................10219, 13825, 14301, 14302, 14633
524..................................................10220
556..................................................12085
558........9929, 12085, 12951, 14300, 14303, 14304, 14305, 
                                                     14306
600..................................................11769
601..................................................11769
803..................................................13302
804..................................................13302
812..................................................12085
1300.................................................13938
1301.................................................13938
1302.................................................13938
1303.................................................13938
1304.................................................13938
1305.................................................13938
1306.................................................13938
1307.................................................13938
1308.................................................13938
1309.................................................13938
1310.................................................13938
1311.................................................13938
1312.................................................13938
1313.................................................13938
1316.................................................13938
Proposed Rules:
Chapter I.............................................9721
2....................................................10242
101.....................................9826, 11129, 12579
161...................................................9826
163..................................................10781
501...................................................9826

                          22 CFR
505..................................................10630

                          23 CFR
657..................................................10178
658..................................................10178

                          24 CFR
203...................................................9930
206..................................................12952
582..................................................13538
Proposed Rules:
Ch. I................................................10247
570..................................................11284
982..................................................10786

                          25 CFR
45...................................................11324
Proposed Rules:
290..................................................10494

                          26 CFR
1........................11324, 12096, 12541, 13988, 14821
20...................................................12542
301..................................................11769

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602...........................................12687, 13988
Proposed Rules:
1...............................11394, 12582, 12981, 14051
301..................................................12582

                          28 CFR
100..................................................13307
527..................................................13825
Proposed Rules:
16...................................................10495
511..................................................10164
524..................................................10164

                          29 CFR
102.............................................9685, 9930
500..................................................11734
2200.................................................14821
4003.................................................12542
4007.................................................12542
4011.................................................12542
4041..........................................12521, 12542
4041A................................................12542
4043.................................................12542
4044.................................................12098
4050.................................................12542
Proposed Rules:
1404..........................................11797, 14052
1625.................................................10787
1910..................................................9402
1915.................................................12133
2200.................................................12134
2203.................................................12134
2204.................................................12134
2510.................................................14760
4001.................................................12508
4006.................................................12508
4041.................................................12508
4044.................................................12982
4050.................................................12508

                          30 CFR
3....................................................13991
250..................................................13991
254..................................................13991
901...................................................9932
902...................................................9932
904...................................................9932
906...................................................9932
913...................................................9932
914...................................................9932
915...................................................9932
916...................................................9932
917...................................................9932
918...................................................9932
920............................................9932, 14306
925...................................................9932
926...................................................9932
931...................................................9932
934...................................................9932
935............................................9932, 14308
936...................................................9932
938...................................................9932
943............................................9932, 14311
944...................................................9932
946...................................................9932
948...................................................9932
950...................................................9932
Proposed Rules:
56....................................................9404
57....................................................9404
62....................................................9404
70....................................................9404
71....................................................9404
202..................................................10247
206..................................................10247
253..................................................14050
906..................................................11805
914...........................................11807, 12776
920..................................................14079
946..................................................12776

                          31 CFR
536...................................................9959
Proposed Rules:
1....................................................14376

                          32 CFR
296..................................................12544
543..................................................12544
544..................................................12544
706...........................................11325, 11326

                          33 CFR
100.....................................9367, 12750, 14379
110...................................................9368
117...............................9369, 9370, 10453, 14634
162..................................................14635
165...........................................14636, 14637
334...................................................9968
Proposed Rules:
100...................................................9405
117...................................................9406
165..................................................10496
207...................................................9996

                          34 CFR
75............................................10398, 14638
206...........................................10398, 14638
231...........................................10398, 14638
235...........................................10398, 14638
369...........................................10398, 14638
371...........................................10398, 14638
373...........................................10398, 14638
375...........................................10398, 14638
376...........................................10398, 14638
378...........................................10398, 14638
380...........................................10398, 14638
381...........................................10398, 14638
385...........................................10398, 14638
386...........................................10398, 14638
387...........................................10398, 14638
388...........................................10398, 14638
389...........................................10398, 14638
390...........................................10398, 14638
396...........................................10398, 14638
610...........................................10398, 14638
612...........................................10398, 14638
630...........................................10398, 14638
682..................................................13539
Proposed Rules:
668..................................................13520

                          35 CFR
61...................................................12751
Proposed Rules:
103...................................................9997

                          36 CFR
200..................................................13539
223..................................................13826
Proposed Rules:
1190.................................................11130
1191.................................................11130

                          38 CFR
1..............................................9969, 14822
3....................................................14822
21............................................10454, 14823
Proposed Rules:
4....................................................14832

                          39 CFR
111...........................................14826, 15056
Proposed Rules:
111..................................................14833
502..................................................14833

                          40 CFR
19...................................................13514
27...................................................13514
52.........9970, 10455, 10457, 10690, 11079, 11327, 11332, 
         11334, 11337, 11769, 12544, 13329, 13331, 13332, 
                                14326, 14327, 14332, 14639
63...................................................12546
70...................................................13830
79............................................12564, 12572
80........................9872, 11346, 12572, 15078, 15081
81................10457, 10463, 10690, 11337, 13332, 14641
82...................................................10700
86...................................................11082
132..................................................11724
136..................................................13833
141..................................................10168
180....9974, 9979, 9984, 10703, 11360, 12953, 13337, 13833
185..................................................13833
186..................................................13833
271....................................10464, 12100, 13540
300......................................9370, 9371, 14003
Proposed Rules:
Chapter I............................................11130
51............................................12583, 13356
52........10000, 10001, 10002, 10497, 10498, 10500, 10501, 
         11131, 11394, 11395, 11405, 12137, 12586, 13357, 
           13359, 13846, 13849, 14381, 14382, 14659, 14843
60...................................................13776
63...................................................13776
70............................................10002, 12778
71...................................................13748
80..............................11405, 12586, 15074, 15077
81................10500, 10501, 11405, 12137, 13359, 14660
86...................................................11138
90...................................................14740
92...................................................11141
123...........................................11270, 14844
131..................................................13567
136..................................................14976
141...........................................10168, 14976
233..................................................14846
260..................................................13776
261..................................................13776
264..................................................13776
265..................................................13776
266..................................................13776
268..................................................10004
270..................................................13776
271...........................................13776, 14848
300..................................................13568
372..................................................10006
501..................................................11270
799..................................................14850

                          41 CFR
Ch. 301..............................................13342
302-1....................10708, 13756, 13768, 13770, 13794
302-2................................................10708
302-3................................................10708
302-4................................................13768
302-5................................................13756
302-6................................................13765
302-7................................................10708
302-8................................................10708
302-9................................................10708
302-10...............................................13794
302-11...............................................10708
302-12...............................................13765
302-14...............................................13763
302-15...............................................13760
Proposed Rules:
51-3.................................................14644
51-4.................................................14660
51-6.................................................14660
105-60...............................................14081

                          42 CFR
67...................................................12906
100..................................................10626
Proposed Rules:
413..................................................14851
484.............................11004, 11005, 11035, 11953

                          44 CFR
64.............................................9372, 13343
65..............................................9685, 9687
67....................................................9690
78...................................................13346
Proposed Rules:
67....................................................9722

                          45 CFR
1611.................................................12751
Proposed Rules:
16...................................................10009
74...................................................10009
75...................................................10009
95...................................................10009
1610.................................................12101
1639.................................................14382

                          46 CFR
10...................................................11298
32...................................................14828
586...................................................9696

                          47 CFR
1.......................................9636, 12959, 13540
2.......................................9636, 10466, 12959
22...................................................11616
24...................................................12752
25...................................................11083
27.............................................9636, 12959
32...................................................10220
53............................................10220, 10221
59....................................................9704
68....................................................9989
73.....9374, 9375, 9989, 9990, 10222, 12104, 13349, 13544, 
                                13545, 14004, 14005, 14006
76...................................................11364
87...................................................11083
90...................................................11616
97.............................................9636, 12959
101...........................................12752, 14015
Proposed Rules:
Ch. I................................................13852
1.............................................10793, 13570
22............................................11407, 11638
25...................................................13853
26...................................................13853
36....................................................9408
51....................................................9408

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61....................................................9408
69....................................................9408
73....9408, 9409, 9410, 10010, 10011, 12152, 13359, 13582, 
                                13853, 14091, 14092, 14384
76............................................10011, 13853
90...................................................11638
97...................................................12982
100..................................................13853
101..................................................11407

                          48 CFR
Ch. I.........................................12690, 12721
3.............................................10709, 12691
5.............................................10709, 12692
6....................................................10709
9.............................................10709, 12693
11...................................................10709
12...................................................10709
13............................................10709, 12720
14...................................................12692
15............................................10709, 12692
16...................................................12695
19...................................................10709
23...................................................12696
25...................................................12698
26...................................................12702
31............................................12703, 12704
32...................................................12705
33............................................10709, 12718
35...................................................12693
36...................................................10709
37............................................10709, 12693
42...................................................10709
44...................................................12718
52........10709, 12691, 12692, 12695, 12696, 12698, 12702, 
                                       12705, 12719, 12720
234............................................9990, 11953
239...................................................9375
242............................................9990, 11953
252............................................9990, 11953
1803.................................................14016
1805.................................................14016
1812.................................................14016
1815.................................................14016
1819.................................................14035
1833.................................................11107
1835.................................................14016
1842.................................................14016
1843.................................................14016
1844.................................................14016
1845.................................................14035
1846.................................................14016
1847.................................................14016
1848.................................................14016
1849.................................................14016
1850.................................................14016
1851.................................................14016
1852..........................................11107, 14016
3509.................................................11770
Proposed Rules:
39...................................................14756
225..................................................11142
242..................................................11142
252..................................................11142

                          49 CFR
1....................................................11382
172..................................................14334
173..................................................14334
178..................................................14334
219..................................................13349
571...........................................10710, 12960
1002..................................................9714
1180..................................................9714
Proposed Rules:
223..................................................10248
239..................................................10248
387..................................................14662
390..................................................14662
391..................................................14662
392..................................................14662
395..................................................14662
396..................................................14662
397..................................................14662
544..................................................14738
571...........................................10514, 13583
572..................................................10516
1002.................................................14385
1108.................................................14385

                          50 CFR
17............................................10730, 14338
285...................................................9376
300..................................................12759
600..................................................14644
622.....................................9718, 13983, 14651
628..................................................13298
630..................................................13350
640..................................................14352
648........9377, 10473, 10478, 10747, 11108, 12105, 13298, 
                                              13733, 14644
649............................................9993, 10747
679...9379, 9718, 9994, 10222, 10479, 10752, 11109, 11770, 
           11771, 13351, 13352, 13839, 14352, 14651, 14652
Proposed Rules:
Ch. II...............................................13360
Ch. VI...............................................13360
17........................9724, 10016, 14093, 14101, 14662
20............................................12054, 12524
300..................................................11410
600...........................................10249, 13360
630.....................................9726, 10821, 11410
648......................10821, 11411, 12983, 14103, 14388
660..................................................13583
678..................................................10822
679..................................................10016
697..................................................10020

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                         REMINDERS
The items in this list were editorially compiled as an aid 
to Federal Register users. Inclusion or exclusion from 
this list has no legal significance.

          RULES GOING INTO EFFECT MARCH 28, 1997
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Crop insurance regulations:
   Fresh market (dollar plan) tomatoes; published 3-28-97
   Fresh market peppers; published 3-28-97
   Fresh market sweet corn; published 3-28-97
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Fishery conservation and management:
   Northeastern United States fisheries--
      Atlantic mackerel, squid, and butterfish fisheries; published 2-
         26-97
   West Coast States and Western Pacific fisheries--
      Western Pacific bottomfish fishery; published 2-26-97
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
   States:
   Washington; published 1-27-97
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Common carrier services:
   Use of N11 codes and other abbreviated dialing arrangements; 
      published 2-26-97
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Minerals Management Service
Outer Continental Shelf; oil, gas, and sulphur operations:
   Drilling operations; hydrogen sulfide (H2S) requirements; personnel 
      protection and exposure limits, etc.; published 1-27-97
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
Drug Enforcement Administration
Federal regulatory reform:
   Controlled substances and listed chemicals diversion regulations; CFR 
      chapter III consolidation; published 3-24-97
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION
Practice and procedure:
   E-Z Trial pilot program implementation and simplified proceedings for 
      adjudicative process; rules revision; published 3-28-97
POSTAL SERVICE
Domestic Mail Manual:
   Restructuring and revision; published 3-28-97
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Airworthiness directives:
   Boeing; published 3-13-97
   Dornier; published 2-21-97
VETERANS AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
Adjudication; pension, compensation, dependency, etc,:
   Upgraded discharges; published 3-28-97
Organization, functions, and authority delegations:
   Deputy General Counsel et al.; published 3-28-97
Vocational rehabilitation and education:
   Veterans education--
      Montgomery GI Bill-Active Duty; rates payable increase; published 
         3-28-97
          RULES GOING INTO EFFECT MARCH 30, 1997
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Surface Transportation Board
Tariffs and schedules:
   Freight forwarders in noncontiguous domestic trade; exemption from 
      rate reasonableness and tariff filing requirements; published 2-
      28-97
                  COMMENTS DUE NEXT WEEK
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Agricultural Marketing Service
Fresh cut flowers and fresh cut greens promotion and information order; 
   referendum procedures; comments due by 4-3-97; published 3-19-97
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Plant-related quarantine; foreign:
   Cotton and cotton products; comments due by 3-31-97; published 12-30-
      96
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Crop insurance regulations:
   Rice; comments due by 3-31-97; published 1-29-97
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Fishery conservation and management:
   Atlantic coastal fisheries; comments due by 4-1-97; published 3-5-97
   Atlantic highly migratory species; comments due by 3-31-97; published 
      3-4-97
   Atlantic tuna; comments due by 3-31-97; published 3-12-97
   Northeastern United States fisheries--
      Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Councils; public hearings; 
         comments due by 4-1-97; published 3-26-97
Marine mammals:
   Incidental taking--
      Pacific offshore cetacean take reduction plan; comments due by 3-
         31-97; published 2-14-97
DEFENSE DEPARTMENT
Air Force Department
Privacy Act; implementation; comments due by 3-31-97; published 1-28-97
DEFENSE DEPARTMENT
DOD newspapers, magazines, and civilian enterprise publications; 
   comments due by 4-4-97; published 2-3-97
ENERGY DEPARTMENT
Occupational radiation protection:
   Primary standards amendments; comments due by 3-31-97; published 2-
      24-97
Privacy Act; implementation; comments due by 3-31-97; published 1-29-97
ENERGY DEPARTMENT
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Office
Consumer products; energy conservation program:
   Fluorescent lamp ballasts, revised life cycle cost and engineering 
      analysis; public workshop; comments due by 4-1-97; published 2-7-
      97
ENERGY DEPARTMENT
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Practice and procedure:
   Hydroelectric projects; relicensing procedures; rulemaking petition; 
      comments due by 4-4-97; published 1-30-97
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Air pollutants, hazardous; national emission standards:
   Gasoline distribution (Stage I); comments due by 3-31-97; published 
      2-28-97
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
   States:
   California; comments due by 3-31-97; published 2-28-97
   Missouri; comments due by 4-4-97; published 3-5-97
Air quality implementation plans; Aapproval and 
   promulgation; various States; air quality planning purposes; 
   designation of areas:
   Maine; comments due by 3-31-97; published 2-28-97
Drinking water:
   National primary drinking water regulations--
      Radionuclides; maximum contaminant levels; analytical methods; 
         comments due by 4-4-97; published 3-5-97
      Radionuclides; maximum contaminant levels; analytical methods; 
         comments due by 4-4-97; published 3-5-97
Hazardous waste:
   Land disposal restrictions--
      Characteristc metal wastes; treatment standards (Phase IV); data 
         availability; comments due by 4-4-97; published 3-5-97
Toxic substances:
   Testing requirements--
      Biphenyl, etc.; comments due by 3-31-97; published 12-23-96
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Common carrier services:
   Telecommunications Act of 1996; implementation--

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      Telemessaging, electronic publishing, and alarm monitoring 
         services; clarification of terms; comments due by 4-4-97; 
         published 2-20-97
   Use of N11 codes and other abbreviated dialing arrangements; comments 
      due by 3-31-97; published 2-26-97
Radio stations; table of assignments:
   California; comments due by 3-31-97; published 2-14-97
   Illinois; comments due by 3-31-97; published 2-14-97
   Mississippi; comments due by 3-31-97; published 2-14-97
   Missouri; comments due by 3-31-97; published 2-14-97
   Montana; comments due by 3-31-97; published 2-14-97
   Pennsylvania; comments due by 3-31-97; published 2-14-97
   Washington; comments due by 3-31-97; published 2-14-97
   Wisconsin; comments due by 3-31-97; published 2-14-97
Television broadcasting:
   Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992--
      Direct broadcast satellite public service obligations; 
         implementation; comments due by 3-31-97; published 2-28-97
FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE BOARD
Federal home loan bank system:
   Advances to non-qualified thrift lenders; restrictions; comments due 
      by 3-31-97; published 2-27-97
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
Fair Credit Reporting Act:
   Consumer reporting agencies; rights and duties; comments due by 3-31-
      97; published 2-28-97
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Food and Drug Administration
Food additives:
   Adjuvants, production aids, and sanitizers--
      3,6-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)-2,5-dihydro-pyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrole-1,4-
         dione (C.I. Pigment Red 254); comments due by 4-2-97; published 
         3-3-97
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services 
Department
Medicare and State health care programs:
   Solicitation of new safe harbors and modifications to existing safe 
      harbors; comments due by 3-31-97; published 12-31-96
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Indian Affairs Bureau
Economic enterprises:
   Indian business development program; comments due by 3-31-97; 
      published 1-30-97
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Fish and Wildlife Service
Endangered and threatened species:
   Alexander archipelago wolf etc.; comments due by 4-4-97; published 3-
      27-97
Migratory bird hunting and conservation stamp (Federal Duck Stamp) 
   contest; comments due by 3-31-97; published 1-30-97
Migratory bird hunting:
   Tungsten-iron shot as nontoxic for 1997-98 season; temporary 
      approval; comments due by 4-1-97; published 1-31-97
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Minerals Management Service
Royalty management:
   Natural gas from Indian leases; valuation; meeting; comments due by 
      4-4-97; published 3-6-97
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:
   Virginia; comments due by 4-2-97; published 3-18-97
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
Drug Enforcement Administration
Diversion control program; registration application fee schedule; 
   adjustment; comments due by 3-31-97; published 12-30-96
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
Public availability and use:
   Restrictions on use of records--
      USIA materials in custody; domestic distribution; comments due by 
         4-1-97; published 1-31-97
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
Fees schedules revision; 100% fee recovery (FY 1997); comments due by 3-
   31-97; published 2-27-97
PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION
Shipping and navigation:
   Vessel transit reservation system; transit schedule preference, 
      transiting vessels order, and passenger steamers preference; 
      comments due by 4-4-97; published 3-5-97
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Securities:
   Broker-dealers books and records requirements; comments due by 3-31-
      97; published 1-17-97
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Social security benefits:
   Federal old age, survivors and disability insurance--
      Application of State law in determining child relationship; 
         comments due by 3-31-97; published 1-30-97
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Coast Guard
Regattas and marine parades::
   Charleston to Bermuda Sailboat Race; comments due by 4-2-97; 
      published 3-3-97
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Procedural regulations:
   Proceedings; practice rules; Federal regulatory review; comments due 
      by 4-4-97; published 2-3-97
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Air traffic operating and flight rules, etc.:
   Grand Canyon National Park, CO; special flight rules in vicinity 
      (SFAR No. 50-2); comments due by 3-31-97; published 12-31-96
Airworthiness directives:
   Aerospatiale; comments due by 3-31-97; published 2-19-97
   Airbus Industrie; comments due by 3-31-97; published 2-19-97
   Boeing; comments due by 4-3-97; published 3-14-97
   Burkhart Grob, Luft- und Raumfahrt; comments due by 4-3-97; published 
      1-29-97
   Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A.; comments due by 3-31-97; published 
      2-19-97
   Fairchild; comments due by 4-1-97; published 1-29-97
   Israel Aircraft Industries, Ltd.; comments due by 3-31-97; published 
      2-19-97
   McDonnell Douglas; comments due by 3-31-97; published 1-29-97
   Raytheon; comments due by 3-31-97; published 2-20-97
   Textron Lycoming; comments due by 4-3-97; published 1-3-97
Class E airspace; comments due by 3-30-97; published 2-25-97
En route domestic airspace area; comments due by 3-31-97; published 2-
   20-97
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Highway Administration
Motor carrier safety standards:
   Freight forwarder service; general jurisdiction; comments due by 3-
      31-97; published 1-28-97
   Hours of service; commercial drivers and other interested persons; 
      meetings; comments due by 3-31-97; published 2-11-97
Motor vehicle safety standards; exemption petitions, etc.:
   Driver qualifications--
      Hours of service for commercial motor vehicle drivers; comments 
         due by 3-31-97; published 11-5-96
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Motor vehicle safety standards:
   Occupant crash protection--
      Air bag-equipped vehicles, testing; use of belted and unbelted 
         dummies; comment request; comments due by 3-31-97; published 2-
         27-97
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Surface Transportation Board
Rail carriers:

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   Railroad consolidation procedures; fee policy modification; comments 
      due by 4-3-97; published 3-4-97
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Internal Revenue Service
Excise taxes:
   Return and time for filing requirement; cross reference; comments due 
      by 4-2-97; published 1-2-97
Income taxes, etc.:
   Taxpayer Bill of Rights 2 and Personal Responsibility and Work 
      Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996; miscellaneous sections 
      affected; comments due by 4-2-97; published 1-2-97
Income taxes:
   Continuity of interest and business enterprise requirements; comments 
      due by 4-3-97; published 1-3-97
   Insurance companies; determination of earned premiums; hearing; 
      comments due by 4-2-97; published 1-2-97
   Life insurance reserves; recomputation; hearing; comments due by 4-2-
      97; published 1-2-97