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Agriculture Department
See Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
See Forest Service
See Natural Resources Conservation Service


Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
RULES
Interstate transportation of animals and animal products (quarantine):
    Brucellosis in cattle and bison--
        State and area classifications, 64134-64135
Plant-related quarantine, domestic:
    Gypsy moth, 64133-64134


Army Department
See Engineers Corps


Arts and Humanities, National Foundation
See National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities


Assassination Records Review Board
NOTICES
Formal determinations on records release, 64195-64206


Commerce Department
See International Trade Administration
See National Institute of Standards and Technology
See National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 64206


Comptroller of the Currency
RULES
Fees assessment; national and District of Columbia banks:
    Supervision of problem institutions; equitable distribution of 
            costs, 64135-64138


Customs Service
NOTICES
Importers; reasonable care checklist, 64248-64251


Defense Department
See Engineers Corps
PROPOSED RULES
Civilian health and medical program of uniformed services (CHAMPUS):
    Payments due from persons unaware of eligibility loss; collection 
            waiver, 64191-64192


Delaware River Basin Commission
RULES
Practice and procedure rules:
    Administrative manual--
        Comprehensive plan, basin and water quality regulations; 
                clarification and removal of obsolete provisions, 
                64154-64161


Education Department
NOTICES
Meetings:
    National Assessment Governing Board, 64210-64211


Energy Department
See Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Office
See Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Office
NOTICES
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    State energy program special projects, 64211-64212


Engineers Corps
PROPOSED RULES
Water resource development projects, public use; shoreline use permits; 
          flotation materials, 64192-64193


Environmental Protection Agency
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Models-2000 workshop; computer models development and use in risk 
            assessment, 64223-64224


Executive Office of the President
See Presidential Documents


Export-Import Bank
PROPOSED RULES
Freedom of Information Act and Privacy Act; implementation, 64177-64185


Federal Aviation Administration
RULES
Class D airspace, 64148
Class E airspace, 64148-64153
NOTICES
Exemption petitions; summary and disposition, 64245
Passenger facility charges; applications, etc.:
    Melbourne International Airport, FL, 64245-64246


Federal Communications Commission
RULES
Common carrier services:
    Satellite communications--
        Non-U.S.-licensed satellites providing domestic and 
                international service in U.S., 64167-64173


Federal Election Commission
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 64224


Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:
    Entergy Power Development Corp. et al., 64217-64222
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp., 64222-64223
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Alpena Power Marketing, L.L.C., 64212
    Colt Electric Corp., 64212
    Enron Power Marketing, Inc., 64212-64214
    H.Q. Energy Services (U.S.), Inc., 64214
    Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America, 64214
    NEV, L.L.C., et al., 64214-64215
    Northern Natural Gas Co., 64215

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    NRG Power Marketing, Inc., 64215-64216
    Pacific Gas & Electric Co. et al., 64216
    Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co., 64216
    Texas Eastern Transmission Corp. et al., 64216-64217


Federal Reserve System
NOTICES
Banks and bank holding companies:
    Change in bank control, 64224
    Formations, acquisitions, and mergers, 64224-64225


Federal Transit Administration
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Norfolk-Virginia Beach, VA, Corridor; light rail transit project, 
            64246-64247


Financial Management Service
See Fiscal Service


Fiscal Service
NOTICES
Surety companies acceptable on Federal bonds:
    Munich American Reinsurance Co. et al., 64251-64252


Fish and Wildlife Service
NOTICES
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
    Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge, ME, and Great Bay National 
            Wildlife Refuge, NH, 64232


Food and Drug Administration
NOTICES
Harmonisation International Conference; guidelines availability:
    Pharmaceuticals--
        Carcinogenicity studies; dose selection; limit dose addendum, 
                etc., 64260-64261


Forest Service
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Scientists Committee, 64195


General Services Administration
NOTICES
Federal travel:
    Centralized household goods traffic management program (CHAMP); 
            broker and direct move management services provider 
            participation, 64225-64232


Health and Human Services Department
See Food and Drug Administration


Indian Affairs Bureau
NOTICES
Liquor and tobacco sale or distribution ordinance:
    Lower Sioux Indian Community of Minnesota, 64232-64234
    Pueblo of Isleta, NM, 64234-64236


Interior Department
See Fish and Wildlife Service
See Indian Affairs Bureau
See Land Management Bureau


Internal Revenue Service
PROPOSED RULES
Income taxes:
    Qualified nonrecourse financing
        Hearing cancellation, 64190
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 64252


International Trade Administration
NOTICES
Antidumping:
    Brake rotors from--
        China, 64206-64207


Land Management Bureau
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Florida Canyon Mining Co., NV; mine expansion and comprehensive 
            reclamation plan project, 64236
Meetings:
    Resource advisory councils--
        Southwest, 64236


National Credit Union Administration
RULES
Credit unions:
    Corporate credit unions
        Compliance delayed, 64148
    Investment and deposit activities
        Broker-dealer provisions revised, 64146-64148
PROPOSED RULES
Credit unions:
    Mergers or conversions of federally-insured credit unions--
        Plain English disclosure statement, 64185-64187
        Voluntary termination or conversion of insured status; 
                disclosure forms amended, 64187-64188


National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Fellowships Advisory Panel, 64236-64237


National Institute of Standards and Technology
NOTICES
Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:
    Quantum Design, Inc., et al., 64207-64208


National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NOTICES
Marine sanctuaries:
    Monitor National Marine Sanctuary, VA; comprehensive, long-range 
            preservation plan, 64208-64210


Natural Resources Conservation Service
PROPOSED RULES
Technical assistance:
    State Technical Committees; membership and role rexpansion, 64174-
            64177


Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Antitrust reviews; final standard review plan; availability, 64237
Certificates of compliance:
    United States Enrichment Corp.--
        Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant, OH, 64237-64239

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Organization, functions, and authority delegations:
    Local public document room relocation and establishment--
        Private Fuel Storage LLC; Skull Valley Goshute Indian 
                Reservation, UT, 64239


Presidential Documents
PROCLAMATIONS
Special observances:
    Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month, National (Proc. 7057), 
            64131-64132


Public Debt Bureau
See Fiscal Service


Public Health Service
See Food and Drug Administration


Railroad Retirement Board
RULES
Railroad Retirement Act:
    Recovery of overpayments, 64161-64167
PROPOSED RULES
Railroad Retirement Act:
    Creditable railroad compensation, 64188-64190


Securities and Exchange Commission
NOTICES
Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:
    National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., 64239-64245


State Department
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Historical Diplomatic Documentation Advisory Committee, 64245


Surface Transportation Board
PROPOSED RULES
Rail carriers:
    Safe implementation of board-approved transactions, 64193-64194
NOTICES
Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:
    Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad, Inc., 64247-64248


Thrift Supervision Office
RULES
Application processing, 64138-64146


Transportation Department
See Federal Aviation Administration
See Federal Transit Administration
See Surface Transportation Board


Treasury Department
See Comptroller of the Currency
See Customs Service
See Fiscal Service
See Internal Revenue Service
See Thrift Supervision Office


United States Information Agency
NOTICES
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    Regional scholar exchange program with New Independent States and 
            Freedom Support Act fellowships in contemporary issues, 
            64252-64255
    Ron Brown fellowship program, 64255-64258
Meetings:
    Cultural Property Advisory Committee, 64258
  
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Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, 
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                           3 CFR
Proclamations:
7057.................................................64131

                           7 CFR
301..................................................64133
Proposed Rules:
610..................................................64174

                           9 CFR
78...................................................64134

                          12 CFR
8....................................................64135
516..................................................64138
543..................................................64138
545..................................................64138
552..................................................64138
556..................................................64138
563..................................................64138
703..................................................64138
704..................................................64148
Proposed Rules:
404..................................................64177
405..................................................64177
708a.................................................64185
708b.................................................64187

                          14 CFR
71 (5 documents)....................................64148,
                                       64150, 64151, 64152

                          18 CFR
401..................................................64154

                          20 CFR
255..................................................64161
Proposed Rules:
211..................................................64188

                          26 CFR
Proposed Rules:
1....................................................64190

                          32 CFR
Proposed Rules:
199..................................................64191

                          36 CFR
Proposed Rules:
327..................................................64192

                          47 CFR
25...................................................64167

                          49 CFR
Proposed Rules:
Ch. X................................................64193