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51367-51592............................................. 1
51593-51758............................................. 2
51759-52004............................................. 3
52005-52224............................................. 6
52225-52470............................................. 7
52471-52652............................................. 8
52653-52928............................................. 9
52929-53222.............................................10
53223-53528.............................................14
53529-53710.............................................15
53711-53928.............................................16
53929-54338.............................................17
54339-54568.............................................20
54569-54756.............................................21
54757-55140.............................................22
55141-55328.............................................23
55329-55494.............................................24
55495-55724.............................................27
55725-56048.............................................28
56049-58620.............................................29
58621-58874.............................................30
  


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CFR PARTS AFFECTED DURING OCTOBER

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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:
7029.................................................52005
7030.................................................52007
7032.................................................52471
7033.................................................52473
7034.................................................52645
7035.................................................53525
7036.................................................53527
7037.................................................53529
7038.................................................53695
7039.................................................53697
7040.................................................53701
7041.................................................54335
7042.................................................54751
7043.................................................54755
7044.................................................55723
7045.................................................56047
Executive Orders:
March 21, 1914 (Revoked in Part by PLO 7288).........52767
6544 (Revoked in Part by PLO 7289)...................52766
11145 (Continued by EO 13062)........................51755
11183 (Continued by EO 13062)........................51755
11216 (Continued by EO 13062)........................51755
11287 (Continued by EO 13062)........................51755
12131 (Continued by EO 13062)........................51755
12196 (Continued by EO 13062)........................51755
12345 (Continued by EO 13062)........................51755
12367 (Continued by EO 13062)........................51755
12382 (Continued by EO 13062)........................51755
12864 (Revoked by EO 13062)..........................51755
12871 (Continued by EO 13062)........................51755
12876 (Continued by EO 13062)........................51755
12882 (Continued by EO 13062)........................51755
12891 (Revoked by EO 13062)..........................51755
12900 (Continued by EO 13062)........................51755
12905 ((Continued by EO 13062).......................51755
12946 (Revoked by EO 13062)..........................51755
12964 (Revoked by EO 13062)..........................51755
12974 (Superseded by EO 13062).......................51755
12994 (Continued by EO 13062)........................51755
13010 (Amended by EO 13064)..........................53711
13015 (Revoked by EO 13062)..........................51755
13038 (Amended in part by EO 13062)..................51755
13038 (Amended by EO 13065)..........................55329
13054 (Amended in part by EO 13062)..................51755
13062................................................51755
13062 (See EO 13065).................................55329
13063................................................51755
13064................................................53711
13065................................................55329
Administrative Orders:
Notices of September 30, 1997........................51591
Notice of October 17, 1997...........................54561
Memorandums:
August 5, 1997.......................................51367
Presidential Determinations:
No. 97-33 of September 22, 1997......................53217
No. 97-34 of September 22, 1997......................52009
No. 97-35 of September 26, 1997......................52647
No. 97-36 of September 30, 1997......................52475
No. 97-37 of September 30, 1997......................53219
No. 97-38 of September 30, 1997......................53221
No. 97-39 of September 30, 1997......................52477
No. 98-1 of October 8, 1997..........................55139
No. 98-2 of October 9, 1997..........................54569

                           5 CFR
Ch. XXV..............................................53713
213..................................................55725
532..................................................51759
870..................................................52181
890..................................................53223
900..................................................53223
Proposed Rules:
1303.................................................52668

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                           7 CFR
Ch. II...............................................55141
0....................................................51759
17...................................................52929
247..................................................55142
250..................................................53727
251..................................................53727
253..................................................53727
301....................................53223, 54571, 54572
401...........................................54339, 58621
450..................................................58628
457....................................54339, 58621, 58628
500..................................................58632
905...........................................52011, 58633
930..................................................55146
981..................................................56049
982..................................................53225
984..................................................58641
1214.................................................54310
1220.................................................53731
1412.................................................55150
1422.................................................51760
1437.................................................53929
Proposed Rules:
Ch. XIII.............................................53769
6.............................................53580, 55184
58...................................................53760
91...................................................56036
93...................................................56036
96...................................................56036
300..................................................53761
319..................................................53761
966...........................................52047, 54809
980...........................................52047, 54809
1214.................................................54314
1980.................................................52277

                           8 CFR
213a.................................................54346
214..................................................55458
240..................................................51760
245..................................................55152
274a.................................................52620
299..................................................54346

                           9 CFR
Ch. III..............................................55996
71...................................................54757
78............................................53531, 54757
92...................................................56000
93...................................................56000
94............................................54574, 56000
95...................................................56000
96...................................................56000
97............................................53732, 56000
98...................................................56000
130..................................................56000
318..................................................54758
381..................................................54758
Proposed Rules:
303..................................................55997
308..................................................55997
381..................................................55997
416..................................................55997

                          10 CFR
Ch. I.........................................52184, 56051
50...................................................53932
430...........................................51976, 53508
820..................................................52479
Proposed Rules:
32...................................................51817
35............................................52513, 43249
50.....................................53250, 53975, 58690
140..................................................58690
430..................................................54809
1703.................................................54594

                          12 CFR
3....................................................55490
8....................................................54744
207..................................................55495
213..................................................53733
220..................................................55495
221..................................................55495
224..................................................55495
261..................................................54356
325..................................................55490
506..................................................54759
545..................................................54759
556..................................................54759
557..................................................54759
561..................................................54759
563..................................................54759
563g.................................................54759
567..................................................55490
602..................................................51593
615...........................................53227, 58644
650..................................................51369
792..................................................56051
935..................................................52011
Proposed Rules:
3...................................................55682,
8....................................................54747
208...........................................55682, 55686
225...........................................55682, 55686
303..................................................52810
325...........................................55682, 55686
329..................................................53769
337..................................................52810
341..................................................52810
346..................................................52810
348..................................................52810
359..................................................52810
545..................................................51817
567...........................................55682, 55686
614..................................................53581
616..................................................53581
618..................................................53581
621..................................................53581
701..................................................56134
933..................................................53251
935..................................................53251

                          13 CFR
Proposed Rules:
107..................................................53253

                          14 CFR
23...................................................53733
25...................................................53737
39........51593, 51594, 52225, 52486, 52489, 52653, 52655, 
         52942, 53532, 53935, 53937, 53939, 54366, 54368, 
         54369, 54372, 54373, 54375, 54376, 54378, 54575, 
         54577, 54579, 55154, 55156, 55500, 55726, 55728, 
         55730, 55732, 56056, 56058, 56059, 56061, 56062, 
                                                     56064
71........52491, 53739, 53740, 53741, 53742, 53743, 53940, 
         53941, 53942, 53943, 53944, 53945, 53946, 53948, 
         54379, 55157, 55458, 55502, 56065, 56066, 56067, 
         56068, 56069, 56070, 56071, 56072, 56073, 58644, 
                                              58645, 58647
73.....................................52226, 53878, 55503
91...................................................58854
97........51597, 51598, 51600, 53744, 53746, 53747, 53749, 
           53750, 53751, 53753, 54581, 55504, 55508, 55510
135..................................................58854
187...........................................51736, 55696
1203.................................................54380
Proposed Rules:
39........51383, 51385, 51386, 51388, 52051, 52053, 52055, 
         52294, 53269, 53272, 53976, 53977, 53979, 54595, 
                                       55364, 55540, 56137
71........53979, 53980, 53981, 53982, 53983, 53984, 53985, 
         53986, 53987, 53989, 53990, 53991, 53992, 53993, 
                                       53995, 55184, 58694
255..................................................58700
93...................................................51564

                          15 CFR
400..................................................53534
744..................................................51369
922..................................................54381
Proposed Rules:
Ch. VII.......................................52514, 56138
700..................................................51389
806..................................................52515

                          17 CFR
230..................................................53948
232..................................................58647
240...........................................52229, 53948
249..................................................52229
270..................................................51762

                          18 CFR
Proposed Rules:
388..................................................51610

                          19 CFR
4.............................................51766, 55512
10............................................51766, 55512
11............................................51766, 55512
12.....................................51766, 51771, 55512
18............................................51766, 55512
24.....................................51766, 51774, 55512
103...........................................51766, 55512
111..................................................56073
112...........................................51766, 55512
122...........................................51766, 55512
127...........................................51766, 55512
133...........................................51766, 55512
141...........................................51766, 55512
143...........................................51766, 55512
148...........................................51766, 55512
151...........................................51766, 55512
152...........................................51766, 55512
159...........................................51766, 55512
171...........................................51766, 55512
177...........................................51766, 55512
191...........................................51766, 55512
Proposed Rules:
192..................................................55764
201..................................................55185
207..................................................55185

                          20 CFR
702..................................................53955
Proposed Rules:
216..................................................55196

                          21 CFR
Ch. I................................................51512
16...................................................55852
20...................................................52237
101..................................................55331
177..................................................53957
310..................................................52237
312..................................................52237
314..................................................52237
331..................................................52659
436..................................................52659
510....................................52659, 55158, 55159
520....................................55158, 55159, 55160
524...........................................55160, 55160
556..................................................55160
558...................................55159, 55160, 55161,
600...........................................52237, 53536
601..................................................53536
606..................................................53536
900..................................................55852
1308...................................51370, 51774, 51776
1309...................................52253, 53958, 53959
1310..........................................52253, 53959
1313.................................................52253
Proposed Rules:
101..................................................52057
161..................................................52057
501..................................................52057
1240.................................................54398
1300..........................................52294, 53688
1309..........................................52294, 53688
1310...................................52294, 53059, 53688

                          23 CFR
Proposed Rules:
655..................................................54598

                          24 CFR
3280.................................................54546
Proposed Rules:
5....................................................55324
960..................................................55324
964..................................................55324
984..................................................55324
990..................................................55324
1000.................................................54399
1003.................................................54399
1005.................................................54399
3500.................................................53912

                          25 CFR
181..................................................55331
Proposed Rules:
248..................................................55767

                          26 CFR
1...............................53384, 53367, 53498, 55849
31.....................................53384, 53367, 53498
35a..................................................53367
53...................................................52256
301....................................53230, 53384, 53367
502..................................................53367
503..................................................53367
509..................................................53367
513..................................................53367
514..................................................53367
516..................................................53367
517..................................................53367
520..................................................53367
521..................................................53367
602....................................53230, 53384, 53367
Proposed Rules:
1........................52953, 53503, 53504, 53588, 55768
25...................................................53588
301...........................................53274, 55768

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                          27 CFR
9....................................................55512
Proposed Rules:
9....................................................54399

                          28 CFR
0.............................................52492, 52493
2....................................................51601
58...................................................51740
524..................................................53690
550..................................................53690

                          29 CFR
101..................................................52381
102...........................................52381, 55162
697..................................................52944
2200.................................................58650
2702.................................................55332
4044.................................................53538
Proposed Rules:
1910...................................52671, 54160, 54382
1917.................................................52671
1918.................................................52671

                          30 CFR
210..................................................52016
218..................................................52016
913..................................................54765
935..................................................53232
946..................................................52181
Proposed Rules:
Ch. II...............................................55197
206...........................................52518, 55198
250..................................................51614
707..................................................55365
773..................................................56139
778..................................................56139
843..................................................56139
874..................................................55365
901..................................................53996
920..................................................55321
946..................................................53275

                          31 CFR
501..................................................52493
597..................................................52493
Proposed Rules:
208...........................................51618, 55773

                          32 CFR
67...................................................55516
199..................................................54383

                          33 CFR
100..................................................52501
110..................................................55167
117....................................52502, 52946, 54384
165...............51778, 51779, 51780, 51781, 55167, 58650
187..................................................54385
334..................................................53754
Proposed Rules:
117..................................................53770
155..................................................52057
165..................................................55366
183..................................................52673
334...........................................51618, 55367

                          34 CFR
Proposed Rules:
300..................................................55026
301..................................................55026
303..................................................55026

                          36 CFR
212..................................................58653
1228.................................................54582
1234.................................................54582
Proposed Rules:
13...................................................54409

                          37 CFR
1....................................................53132
3....................................................53132
5....................................................53132
7....................................................53132
10...................................................53132
201..................................................55736
202..................................................51603
203..................................................55740
258..................................................55742
Proposed Rules:
253..................................................51618

                          38 CFR
1.............................................51782, 58654
17...................................................53960
19...................................................52502
20...................................................55169
21..............................51783, 55518, 55759, 58654
36............................................52503, 53963
Proposed Rules:
20...................................................55200
47...................................................52519

                          39 CFR
20...................................................56074
111...........................................51372, 53539

                          40 CFR
9......................................52384, 54694, 55460
52........51603, 52016, 52029, 52622, 52659, 52661, 52946, 
         52948, 53234, 53239, 53242, 53542, 53544, 54585, 
         54587, 54769, 55170, 55172, 55173, 55336, 55341, 
                                                     55521
60.....................................52384, 52622, 53245
61...................................................53245
62...................................................54589
63...................................................52384
64...................................................54900
70...................................................54900
71...................................................54900
72...................................................55460
73...................................................55460
74...................................................55460
75...................................................55460
77...................................................55460
78...................................................55460
80...................................................54552
81............................................51604, 55173
86...................................................54694
112..................................................54508
131...........................................52926, 53212
132..................................................52922
156..................................................56075
170...........................................52003, 53688
180.......52505, 54771, 54778, 54784, 56075, 56082, 56089, 
                                              56095, 56102
186..................................................54784
258..................................................51606
261..................................................55344
264..................................................52622
265..................................................52622
271..................................................52951
300.............................52032, 53246, 55178, 56105
410..................................................52034
412..................................................52034
721..................................................51606
Proposed Rules:
50...................................................55201
51...................................................55202
52........52071, 52959, 53277, 53588, 53589, 53997, 54409, 
                         54598, 54601, 55203, 55368, 55544
62...................................................54598
63...................................................54410
81.....................................52071, 52674, 55203
136..................................................51621
170..................................................51994
180..................................................51397
194..................................................58792
300.............................52072, 52074, 52674, 52961
745..................................................51622

                          42 CFR
51...................................................53548
57...................................................51373
418..................................................52034
433..................................................53571
489..................................................56106
Proposed Rules:
Ch. IV...............................................55773
84...................................................53998

                          43 CFR
20...................................................53713
36...................................................52509
2090..........................................51375, 52034
2110.................................................52034
2230.................................................52034
5510.................................................51376
Proposed Rules:
4....................................................51822
1820.................................................51402

                          44 CFR
59...................................................55706
60...................................................55706
64............................................54386, 55706
65.......................51785, 51788, 54388, 54390, 55706
67............................................51791, 54392
70...................................................55706
75...................................................55706
206..................................................52952
Proposed Rules:
61............................................52304, 53589
67............................................51822, 54410

                          45 CFR
74...................................................51377
Proposed Rules:
303..................................................52306

                          46 CFR
586..................................................54396
Proposed Rules:
10...................................................55548
15...................................................55548
25...................................................52057
27...................................................52057
32...................................................52057

                          47 CFR
Ch. I................................................56111
0.............................................51795, 52257
1.............................................51377, 55348
5....................................................55525
15...................................................58656
21...................................................55525
22...................................................55525
23...................................................55525
24............................................55348, 55525
25............................................51378, 55525
26...................................................55525
27...................................................55525
43...................................................51378
52............................................55179, 55762
54...................................................56118
61...................................................51377
63...................................................51377
64.....................................55762, 58659, 58686
68...................................................54790
69............................................56120, 56121
73.........51798, 51799, 53973, 54790, 54791, 55525, 55763
74............................................55525, 55537
76............................................52952, 53572
78............................................55525, 55537
80...................................................55525
87...................................................55525
90............................................52036, 55525
95...................................................55525
97...................................................55525
101...........................................55525, 55537
Proposed Rules:
1.............................................55204, 55375
15...................................................52677
20............................................53772, 58700
22...................................................58700
24............................................55375, 58700
52............................................54817, 56140
54...................................................51622
64............................................54817, 56140
73................51824, 52677, 54006, 54007, 54819, 55561
74...................................................52677
76............................................51824, 52677
90............................................52078, 58700

                          48 CFR
16...................................................51379
36...................................................51379
37...................................................51379
52...................................................51379
901..................................................53754
903..................................................53754
904..................................................53754
912..................................................53754
913..................................................53754
915..................................................53754
916..................................................53754
932..................................................53754
933..................................................53754
939..................................................53754
944..................................................53754
952..................................................51800
970...........................................51800, 53754
1401.................................................52265
1425.................................................52265
1452.................................................52265
1807.................................................58687
1816.................................................58687
1817.................................................58687
1827.................................................58687
1832.................................................58687
1837.................................................58687
1842.................................................58687
1845.................................................58687
1852.................................................58687
Proposed Rules:
6....................................................55678
24...................................................55678
33...................................................55678
52...................................................55678
203..................................................51623

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216..................................................54008
245..................................................54008
252....................................51623, 54008, 54017
426..................................................52081
452..................................................52081

                          49 CFR
1.............................................51804, 55357
10...................................................51804
107..................................................51554
171..................................................51554
172..................................................51554
173..................................................51554
175..................................................51554
176..................................................51554
177..................................................51554
178..................................................51554
179..................................................51554
180..................................................51554
195...........................................52511, 54591
541..................................................52044
571..................................................51379
593..................................................52266
1241.................................................51379
Proposed Rules:
Ch. X................................................54820
10...................................................55380
192..................................................51624
195..................................................56141
216..................................................55204
223..................................................55204
229..................................................55204
231..................................................55204
232..................................................55204
238..................................................55204
571..................................................55562

                          50 CFR
17...................................................54791
229..................................................51805
285.............................51608, 52666, 53247, 53577
622..................................................52045
630..................................................55357
648.............................51380, 52273, 52275, 55362
660....................................51381, 51814, 53577
679.......51609, 52046, 52275, 53577, 53973, 54397, 54592, 
                                              55539, 58688
Proposed Rules:
17.........52679, 54018, 54020, 54028, 55381, 55563, 55774
32...................................................53773
216..................................................55564
227..................................................54018
285..................................................54035
600..................................................55774
622....................................53278, 55205, 58703
630..................................................54035
642..................................................53281
644..................................................54035
648.............................53589, 54427, 55211, 55849
660..................................................55212
678..................................................54035
  

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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 OCTOBER 30, 1997
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Agricultural Research Service
National Arboretum use; fee schedule
   Effective date; published 10-30-97
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Crop insurance regulations:
   Prunes; published 10-30-97
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Forest Service
Forest development transportation system administration; published 10-
   30-97
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Marine mammals:
   Incidental taking--
      Pacific offshore cetacean; take reduction plan; published 10-3-97
FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION
Farm credit system:
   Funding and fiscal affairs, loan policies and operations, and funding 
      operations--
      Cumulative voting by shareholders; effective date; published 10-
         30-97
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Common carrier services:
   Telecommunications Act of 1996; implementation--
      Pay telephone reclassification and compensation provisions; 
         published 10-30-97
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Immigration:
   Aliens--
      Employment verification; acceptable documents designation; 
         published 9-30-97
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
   Acquisition planning, etc.; published 10-30-97
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Coast Guard
Ports and waterways safety:
   Mississippi River, LA; regulated navigation area; published 10-30-97
Vessels; inspected and uninspected:
   Harmonization with international safety standards; Federal regulatory 
      reform; published 9-30-97
Vessels; small passenger vessel inspection and certification; published 
   9-30-97
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Airworthiness directives:
   Airbus Industrie; published 9-25-97
   Saab; published 9-25-97
VETERANS AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
Vocational rehabilitation and education:
   Veterans education--
      Montgomery GI Bill-Active Duty; rates payable increase; published 
         10-30-97
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AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Agricultural Marketing Service
Potato research and promotion order:
   Importers' votes and reporting requirements clarification; comments 
      due by 11-3-97; published 9-2-97
Tomatoes grown in--
   Florida and imported; comments due by 11-5-97; published 10-22-97
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Forest Service
National recreation areas:
   Smith River National Recreational Area, CA; mineral operations; 
      comments due by 11-7-97; published 9-8-97
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Food Safety and Inspection Service
Meat and poultry inspection:
   Beef or pork with barbecue sauce; removal of meat yield requirements 
      for standardized products; comments due by 11-3-97; published 9-3-
      97
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
Export Administration Bureau
Export administration regulations:
   Foreign policy-based export controls; impact on exporters and general 
      public; comments due by 11-7-97; published 10-8-97
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Fastener Quality Act; implementation; comments due by 11-7-97; published 
   9-8-97
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Fishery conservation and management:
   Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone--
      Atka mackerel allocation for vessels using jig gear; comments due 
         by 11-6-97; published 9-22-97
   Northeastern United States fisheries--
      Summer flounder, scup, and Black Sea bass; comments due by 11-3-
         97; published 9-19-97
   Northeastern United States--
      Summer flounder, etc.; comments due by 11-3-97; published 9-3-97
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Postsecondary education:
   Federal family education and William D. Ford Federal direct loan 
      programs; requirements modification; comments due by 11-3-97; 
      published 9-25-97
ENERGY DEPARTMENT
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 1996; 
   implementation:
   Information and requests; availability; comments due by 11-3-97; 
      published 10-2-97
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Air pollutants, hazardous; national emission standards:
   Polyether polyols production; comments due by 11-3-97; published 9-4-
      97
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
   States:
   Connecticut; comments due by 11-5-97; published 10-6-97
Air quality planning purposes; designation of areas:
   California; comments due by 11-3-97; published 10-9-97
Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural 
   commodities:
   Bifenthrin; comments due by 11-4-97; published 9-5-97
   Gamma Aminobutyric acid; comments due by 11-4-97; published 9-5-97
   Glutamic acid; comments due by 11-4-97; published 9-5-97
Superfund program:
   National oil and hazardous substances contingency plans--
      National priorities list update; comments due by 11-5-97; 
         published 10-6-97
   National oil and hazardous substances contingency plan--
      National priorities list update; comments due by 11-5-97; 
         published 10-6-97
Toxic substances:
   Lead-based paint activities in public buildings, commercial 
      buildings, and steel structures; requirements; meeting; comments 
      due by 11-3-97; published 10-2-97
Water programs:
   Pollutants analysis test procedures; guidelines--
      Oil and grease and total petroleum hydrocarbons; comments due by 
         11-3-97; published 10-2-97
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Radio services, special:
   Private land mobile services--
      Automatic vehicle monitoring systems;

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         comments due by 11-5-97; published 10-6-97
Radio stations; table of assignments:
   Colorado; comments due by 11-3-97; published 9-19-97
   Idaho; comments due by 11-3-97; published 9-19-97
   Indiana; comments due by 11-3-97; published 9-19-97
FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
Flood insurance program:
   Insurance coverage and rates--
      Standard flood insurance policy; deductible increase; comments due 
         by 11-6-97; published 10-7-97
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Health Care Financing Administration
Medicare:
   Ambulatory surgical services; new technology intraocular lenses; 
      payment adjustment; comments due by 11-3-97; published 9-4-97
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services 
Department
Health care programs; fraud and abuse:
   Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act--
      Medicare and State health care programs; exclusion authorities; 
         comments due by 11-7-97; published 9-8-97
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Fish and Wildlife Service
Endangered and threatened species:
   Recovery plans--
      Aquatic and riparian species of Pahranagat Valley; comments due by 
         11-5-97; published 8-7-97
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Minerals Management Service
Royalty management:
   Lessees and payors; collection of information; payor recordkeeping 
      designation; comments due by 11-6-97; published 10-6-97
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:
   Alabama; comments due by 11-3-97; published 10-17-97
LABOR DEPARTMENT
Mine Safety and Health Administration
Civil penalties; assessment criteria and procedures; comments due by 11-
   7-97; published 9-8-97
LABOR DEPARTMENT
Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration
Employee Retirement Income Security Act:
   Employee benefit plans; claim procedures; comments due by 11-7-97; 
      published 9-8-97
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
Copyright Office, Library of Congress
Noncommercial educational broadcasting compulsory license; voluntary 
   negotiation period; comments due by 11-3-97; published 10-2-97
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
National Indian Gaming Commission
Indian Gaming Regulatory Act:
   Definitions; comments due by 11-3-97; published 9-2-97
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Social security benefits:
   Federal old age, survivors and disability insurance--
      Benefit reductions; proration methods; comments due by 11-3-97; 
         published 9-4-97
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Coast Guard
Drawbridge operations:
   Minnesota; comments due by 11-3-97; published 9-4-97
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Airworthiness directives:
    de Havilland; comments due by 11-5-97; published 10-6-97
   Boeing; comments due by 11-3-97; published 9-2-97
   British Aerospace; comments due by 11-3-97; published 9-2-97
   Short Brothers plc; comments due by 11-5-97; published 10-6-97
Class D and E airspace; comments due by 11-3-97; published 9-19-97
Class E airspace; comments due by 11-3-97; published 9-19-97
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Fiscal Service
Financial management services:
   Taxpayer identifying number requirement; comments due by 11-3-97; 
      published 9-2-97
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