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41249-41804............................................. 1
41805-42036............................................. 4
42037-42208............................................. 5
42209-42384............................................. 6
42385-42646............................................. 7
42647-42896............................................. 8
42897-43066.............................................11
43067-43260.............................................12
43269-43452.............................................13
43453-43628.............................................14
43629-43916.............................................15
43917-44066.............................................18
44067-44198.............................................19
44199-44390.............................................20
44391-44534.............................................21
44535-44880.............................................22
44881-45140.............................................25
45141-45292.............................................26
45293-45522.............................................27
  


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CFR PARTS AFFECTED DURING AUGUST

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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:
7016.................................................42033
7017.................................................44529
Executive Orders:
August 11, 1913 (Revoked by PLO 7278)................45266
July 24, 1917 (Revoked in part by PLO 7278)..........45266
11246 (See Final Rule of August 12, 1997)............44174
12613 (Revoked in part by EO 13059)..................44531
12722 (See Notice July 31, 1997).....................41803
12924 (Continued by Notice of August 13, 1997).......43629
12957 (Revoked in part by EO 13059)..................44531
12959 (Revoked in part by EO 13059)..................44531
13057................................................41294
13058................................................43451
13059................................................44531
13060................................................45139
Administrative Orders:
Notice of July 31, 1997..............................41803
Notice of August 13, 1997............................43629
Memorandums:
August 20, 1997......................................44879
Presidential Determinations:
No. 97-30 of August 7, 1997..........................44065

                           5 CFR
315..................................................44199
338..................................................44535
362..................................................44199
890..................................................41486
1001.................................................42897
1201.................................................43631
4501.................................................42897
Ch. LIV..............................................43269
Proposed Rules:
178..................................................45060
213..................................................42943
551..................................................45064
1650.................................................42418

                           7 CFR
3....................................................42857
29...................................................43430
31...................................................43430
32...................................................43430
36...................................................43430
46...................................................43453
52...................................................43430
53...................................................43430
54...................................................43430
56...................................................44881
58...................................................43430
278...........................................42037, 42857
301.............................43269, 43456, 44201, 45141
400..................................................42857
401..................................................42647
457..................................................42647
723..................................................43917
911..................................................45142
918..................................................43922
920...........................................45146, 45293
922..................................................41805
923..................................................41805
924..................................................41805
927..................................................44201
930..................................................44881
931..................................................44884
944..................................................45142
947..................................................43457
981..................................................43459
985..................................................43461
993..................................................41808
1126.................................................41810
1220.................................................41486
1439.................................................44391
1464.................................................43917
1493.................................................42651
1767..........................................42284, 43201
1901.................................................42385
1951..........................................41251, 42385
1955.................................................44392
4284.................................................42385
Proposed Rules:
56...................................................52944
319..................................................43487
320..................................................43487
330..................................................43487
352..................................................43487
457..................................................43236
Ch. XIII.............................................44427
1446.................................................43955
1493.................................................43675
1724.................................................41883
1728.................................................45176

                           8 CFR
3....................................................45148
103..................................................45148
212..................................................43466
240..................................................45148
Proposed Rules:
252..................................................43676

                           9 CFR
1....................................................43272
3....................................................43272

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77...................................................42044
94.....................................42664, 42899, 43924
145...........................................44067, 45289
147..................................................44067
304...........................................42901, 45016
308...........................................42901, 45016
310..................................................42901
317..................................................45016
318...........................................43631, 45016
319..................................................45016
320..................................................42901
327..................................................42901
381...........................................42901, 45016
416..................................................42901
417..................................................42901
Proposed Rules:
71...................................................42703
92...................................................42705
303..................................................45045
308..................................................45045
381..................................................45045
416..................................................45045

                          10 CFR
50...................................................44071
430..................................................45484
Proposed Rules:
Ch. I................................................44914
20...................................................42948
35............................................42219, 42707
55...................................................42426
430...........................................44914, 44915

                          12 CFR
205..................................................43467
225..................................................45295
265..................................................45150
543..................................................45307
602..................................................41253
650..................................................43633
960..................................................41812
Proposed Rules:
3....................................................42006
6....................................................42006
204..................................................42708
208..................................................42006
225..................................................42006
250..................................................45177
271..................................................45178
325..................................................42006
565..................................................42006
567..................................................42006
701..................................................41313
722..................................................41313
723..................................................41313

                          13 CFR
Proposed Rules:
121..................................................43584
124..................................................43584
134..................................................43584

                          14 CFR
25...................................................45481
39.........41254, 41255, 41257 41259, 41260, 41262, 41839, 
         42045, 42391, 42949, 42951, 42952, 43067, 43925, 
                43926, 44204, 44206, 44207, 44208, 44404, 
          44406,44535, 44537, 44539, 44540, 44886, 44888, 
                                       45150, 45152, 45309
61...................................................45481
71........41265, 42901, 43069, 43275, 44078, 44079, 44888, 
                                       44889, 45155, 45156
97................41266, 41268, 41269, 44537, 44539, 44540
121..................................................44408
125..................................................44408
126..................................................44408
129..................................................44408
135....................................42364, 44408, 45014
241..................................................43276
Proposed Rules:
39........41320, 41839, 42077, 42430, 42432, 42433, 42949, 
         42951, 42952, 43128, 43956, 44096, 44244, 44245, 
                                44597, 44915, 44917, 45183
71........42954, 42955, 44598, 44603, 44604, 44605, 44606, 
                                44919, 44921, 44922, 44923
107..................................................41760
108..................................................41730
139..................................................41760

                          15 CFR
738..................................................42047
740..................................................42047
774..................................................42047
902..................................................43469
Proposed Rules:
922..................................................44427

                          16 CFR
305...........................................42209, 44890
1033.................................................42397
Proposed Rules:
245..................................................44607
403..................................................44099

                          17 CFR
1....................................................42398
12...................................................43930
228..................................................43581
229..................................................43581
232...........................................41841, 43581
239..................................................43581
240....................................42664, 43581, 45289
249..................................................43581
270..................................................42401
Proposed Rules:
230..................................................45359

                          19 CFR
10...................................................42209
24...................................................45156
134..................................................44211
Proposed Rules:
118..................................................44102
134..................................................43958
351..................................................41322

                          20 CFR
335..................................................44408
340..................................................41270
367..................................................44409
416...........................................42410, 42411
Proposed Rules:
200..................................................43295
402..................................................43489
404..................................................42439
422..................................................42439

                          21 CFR
5....................................................43471
101..................................................43071
175..................................................43075
177..................................................42050
178...........................................41271, 42050
201..................................................45313
314...........................................43639, 44891
520..................................................42902
522....................................41272, 44409, 45157
558..................................................44892
573..................................................44892
600..................................................44891
601..................................................44891
610..................................................44891
640..................................................44891
730..................................................43071
Proposed Rules:
111..................................................44247
201..................................................43900
312..................................................43900
314..................................................43900
601..................................................43900

                          22 CFR
22...................................................42665
Proposed Rules:
201..................................................42712

                          23 CFR
140..................................................45326
646..................................................45326
Proposed Rules:
772..................................................42903

                          24 CFR
92...................................................44838
Proposed Rules:
1000.................................................43131
1003.................................................43131
1005.................................................43131

                          25 CFR
46...................................................44080

                          26 CFR
1...............................41272, 42051, 44214, 44542
Proposed Rules:
1...............................41322, 43295, 44103, 44607
25...................................................44103

                          27 CFR
Proposed Rules:
178..................................................45364

                          28 CFR
16...................................................44083
548..................................................44836
550..................................................45292
Proposed Rules:
16...................................................45184
50...................................................45184

                          29 CFR
1904.................................................44552
1910...................................42018, 42666, 43581
2204.................................................42957
4044.................................................43639

                          30 CFR
210..................................................42062
218..................................................42062
227..................................................43076
228..................................................43076
229..................................................43076
250...........................................42667, 42669
904..................................................44894
914...........................................44894, 44897
925..................................................41842
934..................................................44899
944..................................................41845
Proposed Rules:
914..................................................42713
936..................................................42715
946..................................................44924

                          31 CFR
27............................................42212, 44036
202..................................................45520
356..................................................43091
357..................................................43283
Ch. V................................................41850
500..................................................45098
501..................................................45098
505..................................................45098
515..................................................45098
535..................................................45098
536..................................................45098
550..................................................45098
560...........................................41851, 45098
575..................................................45098
585..................................................45098
590..................................................45098
595..................................................45098
596..................................................45098
Proposed Rules:
1....................................................42443
27...................................................42220
103..................................................45365

                          32 CFR
199...........................................42904, 42905
247..................................................42905
286..................................................42916
Proposed Rules:
199..................................................45196
311..................................................41323

                          33 CFR
100........42067, 42671, 43284, 43641, 44410, 44411, 45158
117.............................43096, 43097, 43931, 45159
165.......41275, 42671, 42673, 42674, 42676, 42677, 43098, 
                                                     43099
Proposed Rules:
95...................................................45197
100...........................................45197, 45198
117..................................................43131
165..................................................41324
167..................................................44428
173..................................................45197
174..................................................45197
175..................................................45197
177..................................................45197
179..................................................45197
181..................................................45197
183..................................................45197
187..................................................43958

                          36 CFR
Proposed Rules:
1190.................................................43133
1191.................................................43133

                          37 CFR
1....................................................43100
2....................................................43100

                          39 CFR
3.............................................41853, 43642
20...................................................45160
Proposed Rules:
111..................................................45366

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775..................................................42958
777..................................................42958
778..................................................42958

                          40 CFR
3....................................................43269
9....................................................44412
50...................................................43642
51............................................43780, 44900
52..................................................41275,
  41277, 41280, 41853, 41856, 41865, 41867, 42068, 42216, 
  42412, 42916, 43100, 43103, 43104, 43109, 43471, 43643, 
  43645, 43647, 44083, 44218, 44219, 44413, 44903, 44907, 
                                44909, 45165, 45166, 45168
55...................................................41870
60............................................45116, 45124
62...................................................41872
63...................................................42918
68............................................45130, 45134
69...................................................44415
70...................................................45166
81..............................41280, 41867, 44083, 45168
86.....................................44582, 44872, 45289
90...................................................42638
91...................................................42638
93...................................................43780
148..................................................43109
180.......41283, 41286, 41874, 42678, 42684, 42921, 43284, 
         43650, 43653, 44089, 44552, 44558, 44565, 44572, 
                                       44575, 44579, 44582
186..................................................44582
271..................................................43111
300...........................................41292, 42414
721..................................................42690
799..................................................43820
Proposed Rules:
51...................................................44926
52........41325, 41326, 41905, 41906, 42079, 42087, 42088, 
         42221, 43133, 43134, 43139, 43140, 43679, 43681, 
         43684, 43959, 44104, 44247, 44429, 44928, 44929, 
                                                     45199
60.....................................44929, 44931, 45369
61...................................................45369
62...................................................41906
63.....................................44608, 44614, 45369
81.......................41326, 41906, 42717, 44104, 45199
86...................................................44754
90...................................................42645
91...................................................42645
131..................................................42160
141...........................................42221, 43492
142..................................................42221
180..................................................45377
281...........................................41326, 42222
300....................................43684, 44430, 44619
439..................................................42720
721....................................42090, 42732, 43297
745..................................................44621

                          41 CFR
60-1.................................................44174
60-60................................................44174
101-37...............................................43472
101-17...............................................42070
301-8................................................42928
Proposed Rules:
101-16...............................................42444

                          42 CFR
412..................................................43657
413..................................................43657
414..................................................43657
418..................................................42860
431..................................................43931
442..................................................43931
488...........................................43931, 44221
489..................................................43931
498..................................................43931
Proposed Rules
400..................................................43962
405..................................................43962
410..................................................43962
414..................................................43962

                          43 CFR
10...................................................41292
3400.................................................44354
3470.................................................44354
3480.................................................44354

                          44 CFR
64...................................................43291
206..................................................45328

                          45 CFR
74...................................................41877

                          46 CFR
Proposed Rules
67...................................................43958
90...................................................44036
98...................................................44036
125..................................................44036
126..................................................44036
127..................................................44036
128..................................................44036
129..................................................44036
130..................................................44036
131..................................................44036
132..................................................44036
133..................................................44036
134..................................................44036
135..................................................44036
136..................................................44036
170..................................................44036
174..................................................44036
175..................................................44036

                          47 CFR
0.............................................42928, 45172
1.............................................43474, 45171
2.............................................41879, 43116
15.....................................41879, 43116, 45330
32...................................................43122
53...................................................43122
54...................................................41294
61...................................................42217
64...................................................43477
68...................................................43481
69...................................................41294
73.........42416, 43123, 43293, 43294, 44416, 44595, 44912
76...................................................44913
97...................................................43116
Proposed Rules:
1....................................................42224
2....................................................45380
15...................................................45380
54...................................................42457
63...................................................42091
64............................................43493, 43686
69...................................................42457
73................43301, 43302, 44434, 44435, 44436, 44932
76...................................................43963

                          48 CFR
Ch. 1.........................................44802, 44831
1........................44804, 44805, 44808, 44809, 44813
7....................................................44813
8....................................................44817
9.............................................44804, 44819
10...................................................44809
11...................................................44808
13............................................44809, 44817
14...................................................44804
15...................................................44809
16...................................................44813
19..............................44804, 44819, 44821, 44822
22............................................44804, 44823
23...................................................44809
25...................................................44827
28...................................................44805
31............................................44808, 44828
33...................................................44804
36............................................44809, 44829
37...................................................44813
39...................................................44830
42............................................44809, 44813
43...................................................44830
46...................................................44813
51...................................................44817
52.........44804, 44805, 44809, 44813, 44822, 44823, 44830
204..................................................44221
211..................................................44223
225..................................................44224
242..................................................44223
252..................................................44223
253..................................................44221
Ch. V................................................44526
504..................................................44518
507..................................................44518
510..................................................44518
511..................................................44518
512..................................................44518
514..................................................44518
515..................................................44518
538..................................................44518
539..................................................44518
Ch. 7................................................42929
701..................................................45334
702..................................................45334
703..................................................45334
704..................................................45334
705..................................................45334
706..................................................45334
708..................................................45334
709..................................................45334
711..................................................45334
715..................................................45334
716..................................................45334
717..................................................45334
719..................................................45334
722..................................................45334
724..................................................45334
725..................................................45334
726..................................................45334
728..................................................45334
731..................................................45334
732..................................................45334
733..................................................45334
734..................................................45334
736..................................................45334
749..................................................45334
750..................................................45334
752..................................................45334
753..................................................45334
904..................................................42072
909..................................................42072
923..................................................42072
926..................................................42072
952..................................................42072
970..................................................42072
Proposed Rules:
213..................................................44247
214..................................................44247
215..................................................44247
231..................................................44248
242...........................................44247, 44249
810..................................................44932
811..................................................44932
812..................................................44932
836..................................................44932
852..................................................44932
870..................................................44932
970..................................................44350

                          49 CFR
171...........................................44038, 44913
193..................................................41311
541..................................................44416
544..................................................41882
571..................................................45172
572..................................................44225
Chapter X............................................42075
1157.................................................45334
Proposed Rules:
171..................................................44374
172..................................................44374
173..................................................44059
175..................................................44374
177..................................................44059
178..................................................44059
180..................................................44059
192..................................................44436
195..................................................44436
199..................................................44250
213...........................................42733, 43201
234..................................................42733
391..................................................45200
571....................................42226, 42469, 45202
572..................................................42469
1155.................................................42734

                          50 CFR
17.....................................42692, 44227, 44228
20............................................43444, 44229
23...................................................44627
36...................................................45336
85...................................................45344
217..................................................43124
222..................................................43937
227...........................................43124, 43937
285.............................42416, 43126, 44422, 44423
300..................................................43126
Ch. VI...............................................44421
622..................................................42417
648.............................43127, 43469, 43674, 44424
660......................43294, 43484, 44425, 45350, 45357
679....................................43485, 43486, 43954

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Proposed Rules:
14...................................................42091
17.....................................41328, 42092, 42473
20............................................43042, 45078
23............................................42093, 44627
38...................................................45381
216..................................................42737
227..................................................43974
229..................................................43302
600....................................41907, 42093, 42474
622..................................................42478
648...........................................42737, 45384
679......................43307, 43689, 43866, 43977, 45386
  

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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 AUGUST 27, 1997
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Agricultural Marketing Service
Kiwifruit grown in--
   California; published 8-26-97
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Direct grant programs:
   EDGAR criteria, etc.; published 7-28-97
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Air programs:
   Fuels and fuel additives--
      Gasoline produced by foreign refiners; baseline requirements; 
         published 8-28-97
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Radio services, special:
   Aviation and maritime services--
      Communications capabilities improvement; published 7-28-97
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Coast Guard
Ports and waterways safety:
   Delaware Bay and River; regulated navigation area; published 7-28-97
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Highway Administration
Engineering and traffic operations:
   Railroad/highway projects and reimbursement for railroad work on 
      Federal-aid highway projects; published 8-27-97
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Thrift Supervision Office
Federal mutual associations; incorporation, organization, and 
   conversion; published 8-27-97
                  COMMENTS DUE NEXT WEEK
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Agricultural Marketing Service
Marketing orders; expenses and assessment rates; comments due by 9-3-97; 
   published 8-4-97
Prunes (dried) produced in California; comments due by 9-3-97; published 
   8-4-97
Tobacco inspection:
   Rework definition; comments due by 9-2-97; published 7-1-97
CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION
Poison prevention packaging:
   Household products containing petroleum distillates and other 
      hydrocarbons; comments due by 9-1-97; published 7-21-97
DEFENSE DEPARTMENT
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
   Contract quality requirements; comments due by 9-2-97; published 7-2-
      97
   Transfer of assets following business consolidation; comments due by 
      9-2-97; published 7-2-97
ENERGY DEPARTMENT
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Office
Consumer products; energy conservation program:
   Fluorescent lamp ballasts; potential impact of possible energy 
      efficiency levels; report availability and comment request; 
      comments due by 9-2-97; published 7-17-97
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Air programs; approval and promulgation; State plans for designated 
   facilities and pollutants:
   Iowa et al.; comments due by 9-3-97; published 8-4-97
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
   States:
   California; comments due by 9-2-97; published 7-31-97
   Colorado; comments due by 9-4-97; published 8-5-97
   Maine; comments due by 9-2-97; published 8-1-97
   Maryland; comments due by 9-3-97; published 8-4-97
   North Carolina; comments due by 9-2-97; published 8-1-97
   Tennessee; comments due by 9-4-97; published 8-5-97
   Washington; comments due by 9-5-97; published 8-6-97
Air quality implementation plans; Aapproval and 
   promulgation; various States; air quality planning purposes; 
   designation of areas:
   Vermont; comments due by 9-2-97; published 8-1-97
Hazardous waste:
   Identification and listing--
      Exclusions; comments due by 9-2-97; published 7-31-97
   State underground storage tank program approvals--
      West Virginia; comments due by 9-2-97; published 8-1-97
Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural 
   commodities:
   Pesticide residues; revoked tolerances for commodities no longer 
      regulated; comments due by 9-2-97; published 7-2-97
Superfund program:
   Toxic chemical release reporting; community right-to-know--
      Dioxin, etc.; comments due by 9-5-97; published 6-23-97
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Common carrier services:
   Access charges--
      Local exchange carriers non-rural; federal-state board on 
         universal service and forward-looking mechanism; comments due 
         by 9-2-97; published 8-7-97
Radio stations; table of assignments:
   Michigan; comments due by 9-2-97; published 7-17-97
   Missouri; comments due by 9-2-97; published 7-16-97
   South Carolina; comments due by 9-2-97; published 7-16-97
   Washington; comments due by 9-2-97; published 7-16-97
FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION
Contribution and expenditure limitations and prohibitions:
   Corporate and labor organizations--
      Association member; definition; comments due by 9-2-97; published 
         7-31-97
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Miscellaneous interpretations:
   Direct investment, loans and other transactions between member banks 
      and their subsidiaries; funding restrictions; comments due by 9-3-
      97; published 7-15-97
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
Industry guides:
   Watch industry; comments due by 9-2-97; published 6-18-97
Trade regulation rules:
   Ophthalmic practice rules; comments due by 9-2-97; published 5-29-97
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
   Contract quality requirements; comments due by 9-2-97; published 7-2-
      97
   Transfer of assets following business consolidation; comments due by 
      9-2-97; published 7-2-97
Federal property management:
   Public buildings and space--
      Space utilization and assignment; comments due by 9-4-97; 
         published 8-5-97
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Food and Drug Administration
Food additives:
   Adjuvants, production aids, and sanitizers--
      Disodium 4-isodecyl sulfosuccinate; comments due by 9-4-97; 
         published 8-5-97
Food for human consumption and animal drugs, feeds, and related 
   products:
   Food labeling--
      Net quantity of contents; compliance; comments due by 9-2-97; 
         published 5-30-97
HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Mortgage and loan insurance programs:
   Multifamily housing mortgage insurance;

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      electronic payment; comments due by 9-2-97; published 7-2-97
   Title I property improvement and manufactured home loan insurance 
      programs--
      Sellers, contractors, or suppliers of goods or services prohibited 
         from assisting borrowers with credit applications; comments due 
         by 9-2-97; published 7-3-97
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Fish and Wildlife Service
Importation, exportation, and transportation of wildlife:
   Humane and healthful transport of wild mammals, birds, reptiles, and 
      amphibians to U.S.; comments due by 9-4-97; published 6-6-97
Migratory bird hunting:
   Late-season regulations (1997-1998); proposed frameworks; comments 
      due by 9-4-97; published 8-25-97
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
   Contract quality requirements; comments due by 9-2-97; published 7-2-
      97
   Transfer of assets following business consolidation; comments due by 
      9-2-97; published 7-2-97
PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT OFFICE
Retirement:
   Civil Service Retirement System--
      Retirement and insurance benefits when annuitant disappears; 
         comments due by 9-2-97; published 7-2-97
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Securities:
   Alternative trading systems, national securities exchanges, foreign 
      market activities, and related issues; regulation of exchanges; 
      comments due by 9-2-97; published 6-4-97
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Coast Guard
Drawbridge regulations:
   North Carolina; comments due by 9-2-97; published 7-1-97
Ports and waterways safety:
   Lower Hudson River, NY; safety zone; comments due by 9-2-97; 
      published 8-1-97
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Air carrier certification and operations:
   Air taxi and commercial operators--
      Single-engine aircraft under visual into instrument meteorological 
         conditions; comments due by 9-5-97; published 8-6-97
Aircraft products and parts; certification procedures:
   Type certificated products; certification of changes; comments due by 
      9-2-97; published 5-2-97
Airworthiness directives:
   Boeing; comments due by 9-2-97; published 7-3-97
   Cessna Aircraft Co.; comments due by 9-2-97; published 7-2-97
   Dornier; comments due by 9-2-97; published 7-2-97
   Industrie Aeronautiche e Meccaniche; comments due by 9-2-97; 
      published 7-2-97
   McDonnell Douglas; comments due by 9-5-97; published 7-25-97
   Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.; comments due by 9-2-97; published 
      7-2-97
   Partenavia Costruzioni Aeronauticas; comments due by 9-2-97; 
      published 7-2-97
   Pilatus Aircraft Ltd.; comments due by 9-2-97; published 7-2-97
   Pilatus Britten-Norman Ltd.; comments due by 9-5-97; published 7-7-97
   Raytheon; comments due by 9-3-97; published 7-24-97
   Raytheon Aircraft Co.; comments due by 9-2-97; published 7-2-97
   SIAI Marchetti S.r.1.; comments due by 9-2-97; published 7-2-97
Class E airspace; comments due by 9-5-97; published 8-11-97
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Motor vehicle safety standards:
   Seat belt assemblies--
      Pelvic restraint requirement deleted; comments due by 9-5-97; 
         published 7-7-97
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Fiscal Service
Federal claims collection:
   Past-due support; collection by administrative offset; comments due 
      by 9-5-97; published 7-7-97
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Internal Revenue Service
Income taxes:
   Guidance regarding claims for income tax convention benefits; 
      comments due by 9-3-97; published 7-2-97
VETERANS AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
Adjudication; pensions, compensation, dependency, etc.:
   Surviving spouses; minimum income annuity; comments due by 9-2-97; 
      published 7-3-97
Vocational rehabilitation and education:
   Veterans education--
      Correspondence program or course approval; comments due by 9-2-97; 
         published 7-1-97
      Vietnam veterans' children with spina bifida provisions; comments 
         due by 9-2-97; published 7-1-97
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