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65995-66404............................................. 1
66405-66704............................................. 2
66705-66976............................................. 3
66977-67398............................................. 4
67399-67572............................................. 7
67573-67764............................................. 8
67765-68160............................................. 9
68161-68390.............................................10
68391-68668.............................................11
68669-68988.............................................14
68989-69176.............................................15
69177-69538.............................................16
69539-69990.............................................17
69991-70308.............................................18
70309-70628.............................................21
70629-70988.............................................22
70989-71208.............................................23
  


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CFR PARTS AFFECTED DURING DECEMBER

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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:
6641 (see Proc. 7154)................................67761
6961 (see Proc. 7154)................................67761
6969 (see Proc. 7154)................................67761
7153..........................................66977, 67724
7154.................................................67761
7155.................................................67765
7156.................................................67767
7157.................................................68149
7158.................................................68989
7159.................................................69173
7160.................................................70629
Executive Orders:
Dec. 9, 1852 (Revoked in part by PLO 7374)...........69646
11988 (See NOAA Notice of December 14, 1999).........70103
12748 (Amended by EO 13106)..........................68151
13037 (Amended by EO 13108)..........................69175
13071 (Superseded by EO 13106).......................68151
13106................................................68151
13107................................................68991
13108................................................69175
13109................................................70631
Administrative Orders:
Memorandum of November 16, 1998......................65997
Presidential Determinations:
No. 99-4 of November 14, 1998........................65995
No. 99-5 of November 25, 1998.................68145, 68829
No. 99-8 of December 8, 1998.........................70309

                           5 CFR
Ch. XIV..............................................70989
213..................................................66705
335..................................................66705
1310.................................................70311
2424.................................................66405
2634.................................................69991
2635.................................................69992
Proposed Rules:
1690.................................................68699
2604.................................................66769

                           7 CFR
2....................................................66979
15f..................................................67392
57...................................................69967
59...................................................69967
300..................................................68161
301...........................................65999, 68161
319..................................................69539
400..................................................70312
457...........................................66706, 66715
800..................................................70990
948..................................................66718
1065.................................................70994
1780.................................................68648
1794.................................................68648
2984.................................................69994
Proposed Rules:
300..................................................67011
301..................................................69563
319..................................................67011
360..................................................67011
361..................................................67011
993..................................................70063
1427.................................................67806
1755..........................................68406, 70456

                           8 CFR
100..................................................70313
101..................................................70313
103...........................................67724, 70313
204..................................................70313
210..................................................70313
211..................................................70313
216..................................................70313
244..................................................67724
245..................................................70313
247..................................................70313
264..................................................70313
299..................................................70313
316..................................................70313
338..................................................70313
341..................................................70313
Proposed Rules:
214..................................................67431

                           9 CFR
94...................................................67573
205..................................................66720
Proposed Rules:
94...................................................67809
381..................................................68700
441..................................................68700

                          10 CFR
1....................................................69543
2....................................................66721
51...................................................66721
Proposed Rules:
31...................................................66492
32...................................................68700
35............................................66496, 69026
40...................................................68700
50..............................66496, 66497, 66772, 69026
60............................................66498, 69026
430..................................................66499
432..................................................66235
850..................................................66940

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                          11 CFR
Proposed Rules:
100..................................................69224
110..................................................70065
114..................................................69224
9003.................................................69524
9004.................................................69524
9007.................................................69524
9008.................................................69524
9032.................................................69524
9033.................................................69524
9034.................................................69524
9035.................................................69524
9036.................................................69524
9038.................................................69524

                          12 CFR
201..................................................66001
203..................................................70996
226..................................................67575
303..................................................66276
337..................................................66276
362..................................................66276
563..................................................66348
701..................................................70997
1710.................................................70998
Proposed Rules:
21...................................................67524
208..................................................67516
210..................................................68701
211..................................................67516
213..................................................67434
225..................................................67516
226..................................................67436
229....................................66499, 68701, 69027
303..................................................66339
326..................................................67529
337..................................................66339
563..................................................67536
611..................................................69229
614..................................................69229
618..................................................69229
935..................................................67625

                          14 CFR
39........66418, 66420, 66422, 66735, 66737, 66739, 66741, 
         66743, 66744, 66746, 66751, 66753, 66979, 67576, 
         67769, 67771, 67775, 68165, 68167, 68169, 68171, 
         68172, 68669, 68672, 68674, 69996, 69999, 70001, 
         70002, 70004, 70005, 70316, 70319, 70321, 70322, 
                         70633, 70636, 70637, 70639, 70641
71........66423, 66425, 66235, 66755, 66980, 66981, 66982, 
         67175, 67724, 68174, 68391, 68675, 69177, 69179, 
         69185, 69188, 69190, 70324, 70325, 70326, 70327, 
                                       70328, 70330, 70331
91...................................................68175
95...................................................70643
97.......................66425, 66427, 69544, 69546, 69548
121..................................................68175
141..................................................68175
Proposed Rules:
23...................................................68636
25............................................68211, 68636
33...................................................68636
39........66500, 66078, 67629, 67631, 67633, 67813, 68705, 
         68707, 68708, 69569, 69571, 70068, 70069, 70352, 
                                              70698, 70700
71........66502, 67014, 67016, 67017, 67816, 69230, 69231, 
                                              69574, 71043
91...................................................67544
93...................................................67544
121..................................................67544
135..................................................67544

                          16 CFR
235..................................................70332
243..................................................70333
305..................................................66428
1500..........................................70647, 70648
1700.................................................66001
Proposed Rules:
423..................................................69232
1212.................................................69030

                          17 CFR
10...................................................68829
140..................................................68175
240..................................................70843
249..................................................70843
Proposed Rules:
200....................................67174, 67331, 69136
202..................................................67174
210..................................................67174
228..................................................67174
229...........................................67174, 67331
230....................................67174, 67331, 69136
232....................................67174, 67331, 69236
239....................................67174, 67331, 69136
240...........................................67174, 69136
249...........................................67174, 69136
260..................................................69136
270..................................................69236
274..................................................69236

                          18 CFR
11...................................................66003
35...................................................66011
284..................................................71014
Proposed Rules:
2....................................................66772
157..................................................66772
284...........................................66772, 71043
375..................................................66772
380..................................................66772
381..................................................66772
385..................................................66772

                          20 CFR
10...................................................71201

                          21 CFR
5....................................................70650
101..................................................71015
172...........................................66013, 66014
175..................................................71016
176..................................................69550
178..................................................68391
201....................................66632, 66378, 67399
208..................................................66378
312...........................................66632, 68676
314...........................................66632, 66378
343..................................................66015
520..................................................70334
522....................................66431, 68182, 68183
524..................................................68183
556..................................................68183
558....................................66432, 66018, 70335
601...........................................66632, 66378
610..................................................66378
Proposed Rules:
10...................................................69575
14...................................................69575
16...................................................69575
120..................................................69579
207..................................................68212
312..................................................68710
334..................................................67817
807..................................................68212
1271.................................................68212

                          22 CFR
42...................................................68393
503..................................................67576
Proposed Rules:
706..................................................68213
713..................................................68213

                          23 CFR
658..................................................70650

                          25 CFR
Proposed Rules:
Ch. I................................................69580

                          26 CFR
1.........66433, 67577, 68184, 68188, 68678, 69551, 69554, 
                                       70009, 70335, 70339
25...................................................68188
31...................................................70335
301...........................................68995, 70012
602......................68188, 68678, 69554, 70009, 70339
Proposed Rules:
1.........66503, 67634, 69581, 69584, 70071, 70354, 70356, 
                                              70357, 71047
20............................................69248, 70701
25...................................................70701
35...................................................70071
49...................................................69585
301...........................................69031, 70701

                          28 CFR
545..................................................67566
571..................................................69386
Proposed Rules:
16...................................................68217

                          29 CFR
44...................................................70260
1910..........................................66018, 66238
1915.................................................66238
1917.................................................66238
1918.................................................66238
1926.................................................66238
4007.................................................68684
4044.................................................68998
Proposed Rules:
2520.................................................68370

                          30 CFR
202..................................................70845
240..................................................70845
242..................................................70845
249..................................................70845
602..................................................66760
701..................................................70580
724..................................................70580
773..................................................70580
774..................................................70580
778..................................................70580
842..................................................70580
843..................................................70580
846..................................................70580
901..................................................66983
935..................................................66987
944..................................................66989
Proposed Rules:
913..................................................68218
926..................................................66079
931...........................................66772, 66774
946...........................................71047, 71049
948..................................................68221
950..................................................70080

                          31 CFR
285...........................................67754, 71203
357..................................................69191
Proposed Rules:
1....................................................71050

                          32 CFR
270..................................................68194
286..................................................67724
888g.................................................68685

                          33 CFR
100.............................67401, 68999, 70015, 70653
117......67402, 68685, 69000, 699191, 69193, 69556, 70018, 
                                                     70661
165...........................................68686, 70015
334..................................................68140
Proposed Rules:
165..................................................70707

                          34 CFR
Proposed Rules:
Ch. VI...............................................71205

                          36 CFR
1152.................................................70341
1202.................................................70342
Proposed Rules:
13...................................................68666
59...................................................67635
1190.................................................70359
1191.................................................70359

                          37 CFR
1.............................................66040, 67578
201..................................................66041
253..................................................66042
Proposed Rules:
201..................................................69251
251..................................................70080

                          38 CFR
21...................................................67778

                          39 CFR
20...................................................66043
491..................................................67403
952..................................................66049
953..................................................66049
954..................................................66049
955..................................................66049
956..................................................66049
957..................................................66049
958..................................................66049
959..................................................66059
960..................................................66049
961..................................................66049
962..................................................66049
963..................................................66049
964..................................................66049
965..................................................66049
966..................................................66049
Proposed Rules:
20...................................................67017

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                          40 CFR
1....................................................67779
9.............................................69390, 69478
52........66755, 66758, 67405, 67407, 67419, 67584, 67586, 
         67591, 67594, 67780, 67782, 67784, 69193, 69557, 
           69559, 70019, 70348, 70663, 70665, 70667, 70669
60...................................................70675
61............................................66054, 70675
62............................................68394, 70022
63.......................66054, 66990, 67787, 68397, 70675
72...................................................68400
73...................................................68400
86...................................................70681
141...........................................69390, 69478
142...........................................69390, 69478
180.......66994, 66996, 66999, 67794, 69194, 69200, 69205, 
                                       70027, 70030, 71018
271..................................................67800
302..................................................69166
Proposed Rules:
9....................................................66081
52........66776, 67439, 67638, 67639, 67817, 67818, 68415, 
                         69589, 69594, 70086, 70359, 70709
58...................................................67818
60...................................................67988
61...................................................66083
62.....................................68418, 69364, 70086
63..............................66083, 66084, 68832, 69251
81...................................................69598
90...................................................66081
94...................................................68508
141..................................................69256
142..................................................69256
152..................................................67834
156..................................................67834
180........66435, 66438, 66447, 66448, 66456, 66458, 66459
260...........................................66101, 70233
261....................................66101, 70233, 70360
262...........................................66101, 67562
264...........................................66101, 67562
265..................................................67562
268..................................................66101
269..................................................66101
270..................................................67562
271...........................................66101, 67834
300.............................68712, 69032, 69601, 71052
302..................................................69169
441..................................................71054
745...........................................70087, 70190

                          41 CFR
300-3................................................66674
301-11...............................................66674
301-12...............................................66674
Proposed Rules:
101-35...............................................66092
101-42...............................................68136
101-43...............................................68136

                          42 CFR
50...................................................66062
400..................................................68687
402..................................................68687
Proposed Rules:
1001.................................................68223

                          43 CFR
3195.................................................66760
Proposed Rules:
39...................................................67834
3100..........................................66776, 66840
3106.................................................66776
3110.................................................66840
3120.................................................66840
3130..........................................66776, 66840
3140.................................................66840
3150.................................................66840
3160..........................................66776, 66840
3170.................................................66840
3180.................................................66840

                          44 CFR
64............................................70036, 70037
65............................................67001, 67003
67...................................................67004
206..................................................71026
354..................................................69001
Proposed Rules:
67...................................................67026

                          45 CFR
2500.................................................66063
2501.................................................66063
2502.................................................66063
2503.................................................66063
2504.................................................66063
2505.................................................66063
2506.................................................66063

                          46 CFR
401..................................................68697
Proposed Rules:
502..................................................66512
510..................................................70710
514...........................................70368, 71062
515..................................................70710
520..................................................70368
525..................................................69603
530..................................................71062
535..................................................69034
545..................................................66512
550..................................................67030
551..................................................67030
555..................................................67030
560..................................................67030
565..................................................67030
571..................................................66512
572..................................................69034
583..................................................70710
585..................................................67030
586..................................................67030
587..................................................67030
588..................................................67030

                          47 CFR
0.............................................68904, 70727
1...............................67422, 68904, 70040, 71027
2.............................................69562, 70727
13...................................................68904
22...................................................68904
24...................................................68904
26............................................68904, 71039
27...................................................68904
52...................................................68197
54.....................................67006, 68208, 70564
64...................................................67006
69............................................67006, 70564
73.....................................67430, 69208, 70040
74...................................................69562
78...................................................69562
80...................................................68904
87...................................................68904
90...................................................68904
95...................................................68904
97...................................................68904
101...........................................68904, 69562
Proposed Rules:
Ch. 1................................................70089
0....................................................66104
1....................................................70090
2....................................................69606
36...................................................67837
54............................................67837, 68224
62...................................................68714
65...................................................68418
73........66104, 67036, 67439, 67449, 68424, 68425, 68718, 
         68719, 68720, 68721, 68722, 68729, 69607, 69608, 
                                                     69609
74............................................68729, 69606
76...................................................66104
78...................................................69606
101..................................................69606

                          48 CFR
Ch. 1.........................................70264, 70306
1....................................................70292
5....................................................70265
6....................................................70265
7....................................................70265
8....................................................70265
12...................................................70265
13...................................................70265
14...................................................70265
15...................................................70265
16...................................................70282
19............................................70265, 70292
22...................................................70282
26...................................................70265
31...................................................70287
32...................................................70292
37...................................................70292
42...................................................70292
44...................................................70288
46............................................70289, 70290
48...................................................70290
52.......................70265, 70282, 70289, 70291, 70292
53............................................70265, 70292
204..................................................69005
206..................................................67803
217..................................................67803
223..................................................67804
228..................................................69006
232..................................................69006
235..................................................69007
236..................................................69007
237..................................................67804
252...........................................67804, 69006
253..................................................69007
801..................................................69216
803..................................................69216
805..................................................69216
806..................................................69216
808..................................................69216
814..................................................69216
817..................................................69216
819..................................................69216
822..................................................69216
825..................................................69216
828..................................................69216
831..................................................69216
832..................................................69216
833..................................................69216
836..................................................69216
837..................................................69216
842..................................................69216
846..................................................69216
847..................................................69216
849..................................................69216
852..................................................69216
853..................................................69216
870..................................................69216
871..................................................69216
5316.................................................67600
Proposed Rules:
Ch. 20...............................................67726
11...................................................68344
52...................................................68344
1526.................................................67845
1552.................................................67845

                          49 CFR
381..................................................67600
383..................................................67600
538..................................................66064
544..................................................70051
571..................................................66762
639..................................................68366
653..................................................67612
654..................................................67612
Proposed Rules:
105..................................................68624
106..................................................68624
107..................................................68624
193..................................................70735
395..................................................68729
571....................................68233, 68730, 70380
1312.................................................66521

                          50 CFR
17..............................67613, 67618, 69008, 70053
20...................................................67619
216...........................................66069, 67624
217..................................................66766
227...........................................66766, 67624
229...........................................66464, 71041
260..................................................69021
600..................................................67624
630..................................................66490
648...........................................68404, 70351
679....................................66762, 68210, 69024
Proposed Rules:
17.....................................66777, 67640, 70745
20...................................................67037
622...........................................66522, 70093
648.............................66524, 66110, 67450, 70093
660...........................................66111, 69134
679...........................................66112, 69256

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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 DECEMBER 23, 1998
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Exportation and importation of animals and animal products:
   Rinderpest and foot-and-mouth disease, etc.; disease status change--
      Belgium et al.; published 12-8-98
Interstate transportation of animals and animal products (quarantine):
   Tuberculosis in animals other than cattle and bison; published 11-23-
      98
ARCHITECTURAL AND TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS COMPLIANCE BOARD
Americans with Disabilities Act; implementation:
   Accessibility guidelines--
      Detectable warnings at curb ramps, hazardous vehicular areas, and 
         reflecting pools; published 11-23-98
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural 
   commodities:
   Triazamate; published 12-23-98
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Common carrier services:
   Universal service policy; published 11-23-98
Radio stations; table of assignments:
   Iowa and South Dakota; published 11-24-98
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Food and Drug Administration
Food additives:
   Adhesives and components of coatings--
      Dimethylpolysiloxane coatings; published 12-23-98
Food human consumption:
   Food labeling--
      Uniform compliance date; published 12-23-98
HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Mortgage and loan insurance programs:
   Supportive housing for elderly and persons with disabilities; rent 
      control preemption; published 11-23-98
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Fish and Wildlife Service
Endangered and threatened species:
   Arkansas River shiner; published 11-23-98
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
Americans with Disabilities Act; implementation:
   Accessibility guidelines--
      Detectable warnings at curb ramps, hazardous vehicular areas, and 
         reflecting pools; published 11-23-98
LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION
Financial assistance:
   Suspension procedures; post-award grant disputes; published 11-23-98
   Termination and debarment procedures; recompetition; and refunding 
      denial; published 11-23-98
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Americans with Disabilities Act; implementation:
   Accessibility guidelines--
      Detectable warnings at curb ramps, hazardous vehicular areas, and 
         reflecting pools; published 11-23-98
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Airworthiness directives:
   British Aerospace; published 11-18-98
                  COMMENTS DUE NEXT WEEK
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Agricultural Marketing Service
Prunes (dried) produced in California; comments due by 12-28-98; 
   published 12-18-98
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Plant-related quarantine, foreign:
   Coffee; comments due by 12-30-98; published 11-30-98
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Commodity Credit Corporation
Emergency livestock assistance:
   American Indian livestock feed program; comments due by 12-28-98; 
      published 11-27-98
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Farm Service Agency
Program regulations:
   Farm labor housing loans and grants; processing requests; comments 
      due by 12-28-98; published 10-29-98
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Rural Business-Cooperative Service
Program regulations:
   Farm labor housing loans and grants; processing requests; comments 
      due by 12-28-98; published 10-29-98
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Rural Housing Service
Program regulations:
   Farm labor housing loans and grants; processing requests; comments 
      due by 12-28-98; published 10-29-98
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Rural Utilities Service
Program regulations:
   Farm labor housing loans and grants; processing requests; comments 
      due by 12-28-98; published 10-29-98
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Endangered and threatened species:
   Sea turtle conservation; shrimp trawling requirements--
      Turtle excluder devices; comments due by 12-30-98; published 12-3-
         98
Fishery conservation and management:
   Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone--
      Gulf of Alaska and Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands groundfish; 
         comments due by 12-28-98; published 10-26-98
   Caribbean, Gulf, and South Atlantic fisheries--
      South Atlantic snapper grouper; comments due by 12-28-98; 
         published 11-12-98
   Northeastern United States fisheries and American lobster; comments 
      due by 12-28-98; published 11-13-98
DEFENSE DEPARTMENT
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
   Conditionally accepted items; comments due by 12-28-98; published 10-
      28-98
   Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act participating nonprofit agencies; name change 
      or successor in interest procedures; comments due by 12-28-98; 
      published 10-27-98
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Air programs; State authority delegations:
   Washington; comments due by 12-31-98; published 12-1-98
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
   States:
   New York; comments due by 12-28-98; published 11-27-98
Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural 
   commodities:
   Ferbam, etc. (canceled food uses); comments due by 12-28-98; 
      published 10-26-98
Superfund program:
   National oil and hazardous substances contingency plan--
      National priorities list update; comments due by 12-28-98; 
         published 11-25-98
Toxic substances:
   Lead-based paint activities--
      Identification of dangerous levels of lead; correction; comments 
         due by 12-31-98; published 12-18-98
   Lead-based paint--
      Identification of dangerous levels of lead; meeting; comments due 
         by 12-31-98; published 11-5-98

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Radio services, special:
   Aviation services--
      Radionavigation service; 31.8-32.3 GHz band removed; comments due 
         by 12-30-98; published 11-30-98
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
   Conditionally accepted items; comments due by 12-28-98; published 10-
      28-98
   Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act participating nonprofit agencies; name change 
      or successor in interest procedures; comments due by 12-28-98; 
      published 10-27-98
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Children and Families Administration
Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996; 
   implementation:
   Welfare-to-work grants; data collection and reporting requirements 
      for States and Indian Tribes; comments due by 12-28-98; published 
      10-29-98
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Food and Drug Administration
Food for human consumption:
   Natamycin (Pimaricin); comments due by 12-31-98; published 12-1-98
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Health Care Financing Administration
Medicare:
   Skilled nursing facilities; prospective payment system and 
      consolidated billing; comments due by 12-28-98; published 11-27-98
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Public Health Service
Fellowships, internships, training:
   National Institutes of Health research traineeships; comments due by 
      12-29-98; published 10-30-98
HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Community development block grants:
   Fair housing performance standards for acceptance of consolidated 
      plan certifications and compliance with performance review 
      criteria; comments due by 12-28-98; published 10-28-98
Manufactured home construction and safety standards:
   Incorporation by reference standards; comments due by 12-29-98; 
      published 10-30-98
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Fish and Wildlife Service
Endangered and threatened species:
   Armored snail and slender campeloma; comments due by 12-28-98; 
      published 10-28-98
   Findings on petitions, etc.--
      Junaluska salamander; comments due by 12-28-98; published 10-28-98
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:
   Montana; comments due by 12-31-98; published 12-1-98
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
   Conditionally accepted items; comments due by 12-28-98; published 10-
      28-98
   Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act participating nonprofit agencies; name change 
      or successor in interest procedures; comments due by 12-28-98; 
      published 10-27-98
PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION
Single-employer plans:
   Lump sum payment assumptions; discontinuation; comments due by 12-28-
      98; published 10-26-98
   Valuation of benefits; use of single set of assumptions for all 
      benefits; comments due by 12-28-98; published 10-26-98
PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT OFFICE
Combined Federal Campaign; solicitations authorization; comments due by 
   12-30-98; published 11-30-98
POSTAL SERVICE
Domestic Mail Manual:
   Package reallocation for periodicals and standard mail (A) flats 
      placed on pallets and new labeling list L001; implementation; 
      comments due by 12-28-98; published 10-29-98
International Mail Manual:
   Global package link (GPL) service--
      Argentina; comments due by 12-31-98; published 12-1-98
   International priority airmail service; postage rates and service 
      conditions changes; comments due by 12-28-98; published 11-25-98
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Coast Guard
Drawbridge operations:
   New Jersey; comments due by 12-28-98; published 10-29-98
Waterfront facilities:
   Handling of Class 1 (explosive) materials or other dangerous cargoes; 
      improved safety procedures; comments due by 12-28-98; published 
      10-29-98
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Americans with Disabilities Act; implementation:
   Accessibility guidelines for transportation services and vehicles--
      Transportation vehicles; over-the-road buses; comments due by 12-
         28-98; published 9-28-98
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Airworthiness directives:
   Boeing; comments due by 12-28-98; published 10-27-98
   Bombardier; comments due by 12-30-98; published 11-30-98
   Dornier; comments due by 12-28-98; published 10-27-98
   Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A.; comments due by 12-28-98; 
      published 11-25-98
   Mitsubishi; comments due by 12-29-98; published 9-29-98
   Pratt & Whitney; comments due by 12-28-98; published 10-26-98
   Short Brothers; comments due by 12-30-98; published 11-30-98
   Stemme GmbH & Co. KG; comments due by 12-28-98; published 11-25-98
Class E airspace; comments due by 12-28-98; published 11-27-98
Gulf of Mexico high offshore airspace area; comments due by 12-29-98; 
   published 11-10-98
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Motor vehicle safety standards:
   Lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment--
      Headlamp concealment devices; comments due by 12-28-98; published 
         10-28-98
   Occupant crash protection--
      Safety equipment removal; exemptions from make inoperative 
         prohibition for persons with disabilities; comments due by 12-
         28-98; published 9-28-98
   School bus research plan; comments due by 12-28-98; published 10-26-
      98
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Research and Special Programs Administration
Pipeline safety:
   Pipeline personnel; qualification requirements; comments due by 12-
      28-98; published 10-27-98
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Customs Service
Fines, penalties, and forfeitures:
   Imposition and mitigation of penalties for violations of Tariff Act 
      section 592; guidelines; comments due by 12-28-98; published 10-
      28-98
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Internal Revenue Service
Income taxes:
   Business expenses; mileage allowances use to substantiate automobile 
      expenses; comments due by 12-30-98; published 10-1-98