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Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Health Care Policy and Research Special Emphasis Panel, 36697 
Organization, functions, and authority delegations:
    Administrator, et al., Office of the; general reorganization, 36698 



Agriculture Department
See Food and Nutrition Service
See Food Safety and Inspection Service
See Foreign Agricultural Service


Assassination Records Review Board
NOTICES
Formal determinations on records release, 36656 


Broadcasting Board of Governors
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 36656-36657 


Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Clinical Laboratory Improvement Advisory Committee, 36698-36699 
    Laboratory evaluation of novel personal heat strain monitors in 
            young and older wearers of protective clothing, 36699 


Commerce Department
See National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Commodity Futures Trading Commission
NOTICES
Contract market proposals:
    London Clearing House Limited; SwapClear; U.S. dollars, et al., 
            36657 


Defense Department
See Navy Department
PROPOSED RULES
Civilian health and medical program of uniformed services (CHAMPUS):
    TRICARE Prime enrollment procedures, 36651 
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 36657-36658 
Meetings:
    Defense Partnership Council, 36658 
    Science Board task forces, 36658 
    Threat Reduction Advisory Committee, 36659 
Travel per diem rates, civilian personnel; changes, 36659-36663 


Education Department
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 36664-36665 
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 36665 
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research--
        Rehabilitation research and training centers, 36807-36808 
    Safe and drug-free schools and communities national programs, 
            36825-36829  
    Special education and rehabilitative services--
        Rehabilitation long-term training program, 36665-36666 


Energy Department
See Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board--
        Los Alamos National Laboratory, 36667 
        Savannah River, 36666-36667 
    Secretary of Energy Advisory Board, 36667-36668 


Environmental Protection Agency
RULES
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
          States:
    District of Columbia, 36578-36585 
    Ohio, 36585-36587 
Hazardous waste program authorizations:
    Washington, 36587-36591 
PROPOSED RULES
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
          States:
    District of Columbia, 36652 
Hazardous waste program authorizations:
    Washington, 36652 
Water pollution control:
    Water quality standards--
        Revision; comment request, 36741-36806 
Water programs:
    Pollutants analysis test procedures; guidelines--
        Available cyanide, 36809-36824 
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Science Advisory Board, 36677-36681 
Pesticide, food, and feed additive petitions:
    Rhodia Inc. et al., 36681-36686 
Superfund; response and remedial actions, proposed settlements, etc.:
    Rocky Flats Industrial Park Site, CO, 36686-36687 


Farm Credit Administration
RULES
Farm credit system:
    Loan policies and operations--
        Short- and intermediate term credit; FCS (System) and non-
                System lenders, 36541-36549 
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 36687 


Federal Aviation Administration
RULES
Airworthiness directives:
    Boeing, 36549-36551 

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    Fokker, 36551-36553 
    McDonnell Douglas, 36553-36554 
Class D airspace, 36554-36555 
PROPOSED RULES
Airworthiness directives:
    Aerospatiale, 36626-36628 
    Airbus, 36622-36624 
    Boeing, 36628-36630 
    British Aerospace, 36630-36632 
    de Havilland, 36619-36621 
    Dornier, 36621-36626  
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee, 36728 
Passenger facility charges; applications, etc.:
    Springfield/Branson Regional Airport, MO, 36728-36731 
Technical standard orders:
    Traffic alert collision avoidance system airborne equipment, 36731-
            36732 


Federal Communications Commission
RULES
Frequencey allocations and radio treaty matters:
    Equipment authorization processes; simplification, deregulation, 
            and electronic filing of applications, 36591-36611 
NOTICES
Meetings:
    North American Numbering Council, 36687-36688 
Telecommunication relay services; State certification; applications 
          accepted, 36688 
Television broadcasting:
    Video programming delivery; market competition status; annual 
            assessment, 36688-36691 


Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 36691 


Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Bridgeport Energy L.L.C., 36668 
    Colorado Interstate Gas Co., 36668-36669  
    Columbia Gas Transmission Corp., 36669  
    Columbia Gulf Transmission Co., 36669-36670  
    Duke Energy Moss Landing LLC et al., 36670 
    Duke Energy New Smyrna Beach Power Co. Ltd., L.L.P., 36670-36671 
    East Tennessee Natural Gas Co., 36671 
    El Paso Natural Gas Co., 36671-36672  
    Florida Gas Transmission Co., 36672  
    Kern River Gas Transmission Co., 36672 
    KN Interstate Gas Transmission Co., 36673 
    Mojave Pipeline Co., 36673 
    NorAm Gas Transmission Co., 36673 
    Northern Natural Gas Co., 36673-36674 
    Northwest Pipeline Corp., 36674 
    Ormond Beach Power Generation, L.L.C., 36674 
    Pacific Gas & Electric Co., 36674-36675 
    PG&E Gas Transmission, Northwest Corp., 36675 
    Questar Pipeline Co., 36675 
    Sabine Pipe Line Co., 36675 
    Southern Natural Gas Co., 36676 
    Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co., 36676 
    Texas Gas Transmission Corp., 36676 
    Williams Gas Pipeline Central, Inc., 36677 
    Wyoming Interstate Co., Ltd., 36677 


Federal Housing Finance Board
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 36691 


Federal Railroad Administration
NOTICES
Exemption petitions, etc.:
    National Railroad Passenger Corp. (Amtrak) et al., 36732-36733 


Federal Reserve System
NOTICES
Banks and bank holding companies:
    Change in bank control, 36691 
    Formations, acquisitions, and mergers, 36691-36692  
    Permissible nonbanking activities, 36692-36693  
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 36693 


Federal Trade Commission
RULES
Hobby Protection Act:
    Rules and regulation review, 36555-36560 
NOTICES
Prohibited trade practices:
    Global Industrial Technologies, Inc., 36693-36694 
    Herbal Worldwide Holdings Corp. et al., 36694-36695 
    Nutrivida, Inc., et al., 36695-36696 
    Sky Chefs, Inc., et al., 36696-36697 


Fish and Wildlife Service
NOTICES
Endangered and threatened species permit applications, 36708 


Food and Drug Administration
NOTICES
Food additive petitions:
    ICI PLC, 36699 
Meetings:
    Licensed in vitro diagnostics manufacturers; workshop, 36699-36700 
Memorandums of understanding:
    Defense Alliance for Advanced Medical Terminology; medical device 
            safety and effectiveness; information exchange and 
            research, 36700-36706 
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
    Pediatric exclusivity qualifications; industry guidance, 36707-
            36708 


Food and Nutrition Service
NOTICES
Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act; 
          Federal means-tested public benefit; definition, 36653-36654 


Food Safety and Inspection Service
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Technology to improve food safety; detection and reduction of 
            pathogens, 36654-36655 
Reports; availability, etc.:
    Microbiology laboratory guidebook, 36655-36656 


Foreign Agricultural Service
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Emerging Markets Advisory Committee, 36656 

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Health and Human Services Department
See Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
See Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
See Food and Drug Administration


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


Internal Revenue Service
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 36737-36739  


Justice Department
See Justice Programs Office


Justice Programs Office
NOTICES
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
    Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Program; guideline, 
            36710-36719 


Land Management Bureau
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 36708-36709 


National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Space Science Advisory Committee, 36719 


National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RULES
Fishery conservation and management:
    West Coast States and Western Pacific fisheries--
        Pacific Coast groundfish, 36612-36618  
Tuna, Atlantic bluefin fisheries, 36611-36612 


National Park Service
NOTICES
National Register of Historic Places:
    Pending nominations, 36709-36710 


Navy Department
NOTICES
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
    Marine Corps Base, Quantico, VA, 36664 


Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Entergy Operations, Inc., 36722-36724 
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 36724 
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Commonwealth Edison Co., 36719-36720 
    Herring, Randall L.; Catawba Nuclear Station, 36720 
    Maine Yankee Atomic Power Co., 36721-36722 


Personnel Management Office
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 36724-36725  
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 36725 


Public Health Service
See Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
See Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
See Food and Drug Administration


Research and Special Programs Administration
NOTICES
Hazardous materials:
    Applications, exemptions, renewals, etc., 36733-36734 


Securities and Exchange Commission
PROPOSED RULES
Investment advisers:
    Year 2000 computer problems, 36632-36637 
NOTICES
Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:
    New York Stock Exchange, Inc., 36725-36726 
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Striker Industries, Inc., 36725 


Social Security Administration
RULES
Social security benefits:
    Federal old-age, survivors, and disability insurance--
        Administrative review process; identification and referral of 
                cases for quality review under Appeals Council's 
                authority, 36560-36571 
NOTICES
Social security acquiescence rulings:
    Butterworth v. Bowen; authorization by Appeals Council to initiate 
            reopening of Administrative Law Judge decisions; 
            rescission, 36726-36727 


State Department
RULES
Miscellaneous:
    Assistance to drug traffickers; prohibition, 36571-36578 
NOTICES
Grant and cooperative agreement awards:
    American Council of Learned Societies et al., 36727-36728 


Transportation Department
See Federal Aviation Administration
See Federal Railroad Administration
See Research and Special Programs Administration


Treasury Department
See Internal Revenue Service
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 36734-36737      
  
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Separate Parts In This Issue
Part II
Environmental Protection Agency, 36741-36806 


Part III
Department of Education, 36807-36808 


Part IV
Environmental Protection Agency, 36809-36824 


Part V
Department of Education, 36825-36829  
  
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Reader Aids

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online resources, finding aids, reminders, and notice of recently enacted 
public laws.


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                          12 CFR
611..................................................36541
614..................................................36541
620..................................................36541
630..................................................36541

                          14 CFR
39 (3 documents)....................................36549,
                                              36551, 36553
71...................................................36544
Proposed Rules:
39 (7 documents)....................................36619,
                  36621, 36622, 36624, 36626, 36628, 36630

                          16 CFR
304..................................................36555

                          17 CFR
Proposed Rules:
275..................................................36632
279..................................................36632

                          20 CFR
404..................................................36560
416..................................................36560

                          22 CFR
140..................................................36571

                          32 CFR
Proposed Rules:
199..................................................36651

                          40 CFR
52 (2 documents)....................................36578,
                                                     36585
271..................................................36587
Proposed Rules:
52...................................................36652
131..................................................36742
136..................................................36810
271..................................................36652

                          47 CFR
1....................................................36591
2....................................................36591
5....................................................36591
15...................................................36591
18...................................................36591
21...................................................36591
22...................................................36591
24...................................................36591
26...................................................36591
73...................................................36591
74...................................................36591
78...................................................36591
80...................................................36591
87...................................................36591
90...................................................36591
95...................................................36591
97...................................................36591
101..................................................36591

                          50 CFR
285..................................................36611
600..................................................36612
660 (2 documents)...................................36612,
                                                     36614