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Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Agency for Health Care Policy and Research Technical Review 
            Committee, 45248 


Agriculture Department
See Forest Service


Army Department
NOTICES
Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:
    Schaefer Marine, Inc.; retractable grappling hook, 45231 


Coast Guard
RULES
Ports and waterways safety:
    Safety zones and security zones, etc.; list of temporary rules, 
            45171-45172 


Commerce Department
See National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
See Technology Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request,  45222-45223  


Defense Department
See Army Department
See Defense Logistics Agency
PROPOSED RULES
Armed Forces vessels; uniform national discharge standards, 45297-45335 

NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 45229-45230  
Meetings:
    Ballistic Missile Defense Advisory Committee, 45230 
    Defense Intelligence Agency Science and Technology Advisory Board, 
            45230 
    Women in Services Advisory Committee, 45230-45231 


Defense Logistics Agency
NOTICES
Privacy Act:
    Computer matching programs, 45231-45232 


Drug Enforcement Administration
NOTICES
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Hassmann, Gary C., M.D., 45258-45259 
    National Center for Development of Natural Products, 45259 
    Schankman, Alan R., M.D., 45260-45261 


Education Department
NOTICES
Meetings:
    National Assessment Governing Board, 45232-45233 
Privacy Act:
    Systems of records; correction, 45296


Energy Department
See Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    Nonproliferation of weapons of mass destruction and national 
            security, 45233-45236 
Powerplant and industrial fuel use; new electric powerplant coal 
          capability:
    Self-certification filings--
        El Dorado Energy, LLC, 45236 


Environmental Protection Agency
RULES
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
          States:
    Georgia, 45172-45176 
Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural 
          commodities:
    Zinc phosphide, 45176-45182 
PROPOSED RULES
Air programs; approval and promulgation; State plans for designated 
          facilities and pollutants:
    Georgia, 45208 
Armed Forces vessels; uniform national discharge standards, 45297-45335 

NOTICES
Drinking water:
    Public water supply supervision program--
        Virginia, 45240 
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    Environmental education program, 45337-45348 
Superfund; response and remedial actions, proposed settlements, etc.:
    Sturgis Municipal Well Field Site, MI, 45240-45241 
Water pollution control:
    National pollutant discharge elimination system; State programs--
        Arkansas, 45241-45245 


Executive Office of the President
See Management and Budget Office
See Presidential Documents


Federal Aviation Administration
RULES
Airworthiness directives:
    Bell, 45169-45170 
    Sikorsky; correction, 45170 
PROPOSED RULES
Airworthiness directives:
    HOAC-Austria, 45189-45191 
    Raytheon, 45187-45189 
Procedural rules:
    Protests and contract disputes procedures; and Equal Access to 
            Justice Act implementation, 45372-45389 
NOTICES
Passenger facility charges; applications, etc.:
    Broome County, NY, et al., 45277-45281 

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Federal Communications Commission
RULES
Radio stations; table of assignments:
    Idaho et al., 45183 
    Texas et al., 45182 
PROPOSED RULES
Common carrier services:
    Accounting and cost allocation requirements; biennial regulatory 
            review, 45208-45213 
Radio stations; table of assignments:
    North Carolina, 45213 
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 45245 
Common carrier services:
    Advanced telecommunications capability; comment request, 45246 


Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:
    California Power Exchange Corp. et al., 45238-45240 
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Algonquin LNG, Inc., 45236-45237 
    Black Hills Power & Light Co., 45237 
    Iroquois Gas Transmission System, L.P.,  45237-45238 
    Pacific Gas & Electric Co., 45238 
    PJM Interconnection, L.L.C., 45238 


Federal Maritime Commission
NOTICES
Freight forwarder licenses:
    Logistics, Inc., 45246 


Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 45267 


Federal Reserve System
NOTICES
Banks and bank holding companies:
    Change in bank control, 45246 
    Formations, acquisitions, and mergers, 45246-45247 
    Permissible nonbanking activities, 45247 
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 45247 


Federal Transit Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 45281 


Fish and Wildlife Service
PROPOSED RULES
Migratory bird hunting:
    Seasons, limits, and shooting hours; establishment, etc., 45349-
            45370 


Food and Drug Administration
NOTICES
Food additive petitions:
    Dover Chemical Corp., 45248 
Meetings:
    Sprouts; current science, including technological and safety 
            factors, 45248-45249 


Forest Service
NOTICES
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
    Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, MT, 45219-45220 
    Umatilla National Forest, WA, 45220-45222 
Jurisdictional transfers:
    Coconino National Forest and Walnut Canyon National Monument, AZ, 
            45222 


Health and Human Services Department
See Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
See Food and Drug Administration
See Health Care Financing Administration
See National Institutes of Health


Health Care Financing Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 45249 


Immigration and Naturalization Service
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 45261-45264   
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 45264-45265 


Interior Department
See Fish and Wildlife Service
See Land Management Bureau
See Minerals Management Service
See National Park Service
See Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office


Internal Revenue Service
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 45290-45295 


International Trade Commission
NOTICES
Import investigations:
    Elastic rubber tape from--
        India, 45255-45256 


Justice Department
See Drug Enforcement Administration
See Immigration and Naturalization Service
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 45256-45258 


Labor Department
See Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration


Land Management Bureau
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Resource advisory councils--
        Alaska, 45253 
        Upper Snake River District, 45253 


Management and Budget Office
NOTICES
Budget rescissions and deferrals
    Cumulative reports, 45271-45274 


Minerals Management Service
NOTICES
Outer Continental Shelf operations:
    Western Gulf of Mexico--
        Lease sales, 45254 
        Leasing systems, 45253-45254 

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Mine Safety and Health Federal Review Commission
See Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission


National Archives and Records Administration
PROPOSED RULES
NARA facilities:
    Presidential libraries; architectural and design standards, 45203-
            45208 


National Communications System
NOTICES
Meetings:
    National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee, 45267 


National Credit Union Administration
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 45267 


National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
RULES
Importers registration and importation of nonconforming motor vehicles; 
          fee schedule, 45183-45186 
NOTICES
Motor vehicle safety standards:
    Nonconforming vehicles--
        Importation eligibility; determinations, 45281-45282 


National Institutes of Health
NOTICES
Meetings:
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, 45249-45250 
    National Human Genome Research Institute, 45250 
    National Institute of Child Health and Human Development,  45251-
            45252 
    National Institute of Dental Research, 45250 
    National Institute of General Medical Sciences, 45250-45251 
    National Institute of Mental Health, 45250 
    National Institute on Aging, 45251 
    Scientific Review Center special emphasis panels, 45252-45253 


National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RULES
Fishery conservation and management:
    Caribbean, Gulf, and South Atlantic fisheries--
        Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic coastal migratory pelagic 
                resources, 45186 
PROPOSED RULES
Fishery conservation and management:
    West Coast States and Western Pacific fisheries--
        Pacific Fishery Management Council; hearings, 45217-45218 
Marine mammals:
    Incidental taking--
        North Atlantic Energy Service Corp.; power plant operations; 
                harbor seals, 45213-45217 
Ocean and coastal resource management:
    Marine sanctuaries--
        Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary, WA; seabird 
                definition, 45191-45192 
NOTICES
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    National Ocean Service intern program, 45223-45227 
Meetings:
    Federal Investment Task Force, 45227-45228 
    Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, 45228 
    Marine Fisheries Advisory Committee, 45228 
Permits:
    Marine mammals, 45228-45229 


National Park Service
NOTICES
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
    Natchez Trace Parkway, MS; Old Agency Road, 45254 
Jurisdictional transfers:
    Coconino National Forest and Walnut Canyon National Monument, AZ, 
            45222 
Wetland protection; director's order and procedural manual; 
          availability, 45254-45255 


National Science Foundation
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 45267-45268 
Meetings:
    Graduate Education Special Emphasis Panel, 45268 


Northeast Dairy Compact Commission
NOTICES
Meetings, 45268 


Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 45269-45270 
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
    Materials licenses, consolidated guidance--
        Medical use licenses; program-specific guidance, 45270-45271 
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Baltimore Gas & Electric Co., 45268 
    Cintichem, Inc., 45268-45269 
    Hydro Resources, Inc., 45269 


Office of Management and Budget
See Management and Budget Office


Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans Advisory Council,  
            45265-45266 


Presidential Documents
EXECUTIVE ORDERS
Middle East; prohibiting transactions with terrorists who threaten to 
          disrupt the peace process (EO 13099), 45167 


Public Health Service
See Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
See Food and Drug Administration
See National Institutes of Health


Research and Special Programs Administration
NOTICES
Hazardous materials transportation:
    Preemption determinations, 45283-45288 
Meetings:
    Mechanical damage and cracking in pipelines; detection, 45288-45289 


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Securities and Exchange Commission
NOTICES
Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:
    Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc., 45275-45276 
    Pacific Exchange, Inc., 45276-45277 


State Department
NOTICES
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, 45277 


Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
PROPOSED RULES
Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:
    Alabama, 45192-45199 
    Pennsylvania, 45199-45203 


Surface Transportation Board
NOTICES
Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:
    Kyle Railroad Co., 45289 


Technology Administration
NOTICES
Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:
    Federal Key Management Infrastructure Federal Information 
            Processing Standard Development Technical Advisory 
            Committee, 45229 


Transportation Department
See Coast Guard
See Federal Aviation Administration
See Federal Transit Administration
See National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
See Research and Special Programs Administration
See Surface Transportation Board
NOTICES
Aviation proceedings:
    Hearings, etc.--
        Shuttle America Corp. Inc., 45277 


Treasury Department
See Internal Revenue Service
  
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Separate Parts In This Issue
Part II
Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Defense, 45297-45335 


Part III
Environmental Protection Agency, 45337-45348 


Part IV
Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, 45349-45370 


Part V
Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, 45372-
          45389 
  
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public laws.


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                           3 CFR
Executive Orders
13099................................................45167

                          14 CFR
39 (2 documents)....................................45169,
                                                     45170
Proposed Rules:
14...................................................45372
17...................................................45372
39 (2 documents)....................................45187,
                                                     45189

                          15 CFR
Proposed Rules:
922..................................................45191

                          30 CFR
Proposed Rules:
901..................................................45192
938..................................................45199

                          33 CFR
100..................................................45171
165..................................................45171

                          36 CFR
Proposed Rules:
1281.................................................45203

                          40 CFR
52...................................................45172
180..................................................45176
Proposed Rules:
62...................................................45208
Ch. VII..............................................45298
1700.................................................45298

                          47 CFR
73 (2 documents)....................................45182,
                                                     45183
Proposed Rules:
32...................................................45208
64...................................................45208
73...................................................45213

                          49 CFR
594..................................................45183

                          50 CFR
622..................................................45186
Proposed Rules:
20...................................................45350
216..................................................45213
660..................................................45217