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Agricultural Marketing Service
RULES
Cherries (tart) grown in--
    Michigan et al., 9265-9268 
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Research and Promotion Task Force, 9305 


Agriculture Department
See Agricultural Marketing Service
See Forest Service
NOTICES
Program payments; income tax exclusion; primary purpose determinations:
    Mill and Deer Creeks Water Exchange Projects, CA, 9304-9305 


Army Department
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 9321-9322  


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


Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
NOTICES
Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Scientific 
            Counselors Board, 9334 
Meetings:
    Safety and Occupational Health Study Section; NIOSH meeting, 9334 


Coast Guard
RULES
Drawbridge operations:
    Louisiana, 9270-9271 
    Michigan, 9271-9272 
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 9371 


Commerce Department
See International Trade Administration
See National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Defense Department
See Army Department
See Navy Department


Education Department
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 9322-9323 
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research--
        Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers 
                Program, 9421-9425 
Meetings:
    National Assessment Governing Board, 9323 


Employment and Training Administration
NOTICES
Adjustment assistance:
    Computalog Wireline Services, 9356   
    Fruit of the Loom, 9356-9357 
    Inland Production Co. et al., 9357 
    Inland Resources, 9357 
    Martin-Decker/Totco, 9357 
    National Fruit Products Co., Inc., 9357-9358 
    NCC Industries, Inc., 9358 
    Oldham Saw Co., 9358 
    Oryx Energy Co., 9358-9359 
    Westark Garment Manufacturing, 9359 
Adjustment assistance and NAFTA transitional adjustment assistance:
    Dupont Corp. et al., 9353-9356 
Workforce Investment Act and Wagner-Peyser Act; implementation:
    Strategic five-year State plan; planning guidance and submission 
            instructions, 9401-9414 


Energy Department
See Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Atomic energy agreements; subsequent arrangements, 9323-9324   
Presidential permit applications:
    Sumas Energy 2, Inc., 9324-9325 


Environmental Protection Agency
RULES
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
          States:
    District of Columbia, 9272-9278 
Hazardous waste program authorizations:
    Wyoming, 9278-9281 
PROPOSED RULES
Air programs:
    Stratospheric ozone protection--
        Montreal Protocol adjustment for 1999 interim reduction in 
                Class I, Group VI controlled substances, 9290-9295 
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
          States:
    District of Columbia, 9289-9290 
    Louisiana, 9290 
Hazardous waste program authorizations:
    Wyoming, 9295 


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


Federal Aviation Administration
RULES
Class E airspace, 9268-9270      


Federal Communications Commission
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 9333 

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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Wisconsin Electric Power Co., 9332 
Hydroelectric applications, 9332-9333 
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Algonquin Gas Transmission Co., 9325 
    Columbia Gas Transmission Corp., 9325-9326 
    Columbia Gulf Transmission Co., 9326 
    Eastern Shore Natural Gas Co., 9326-9327 
    Equitrans, L.P., 9327   
    High Island Offshore System, 9328 
    Mississippi Canyon Gas Pipeline, LLC, 9328 
    Mississippi River Transmission Corp., 9328-9329 
    National Fuel Gas Supply Corp., 9329-9330  
    Power Authority of State of New York, 9330 
    Reliant Energy Gas Transmission Co., 9330-9331  
    South Georgia Natural Gas Co., 9331 
    Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co., 9331 
    Texas Gas Transmission Corp., 9331-9332 
    Williams Gas Pipelines Central, Inc., 9332 


Federal Maritime Commission
RULES
Ocean freight forwarders, marine terminal operations, and passenger 
          vessels:
    Marine terminal operator schedules, 9281-9285 


Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 9333-9334 


Food and Drug Administration
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee, 9334 


Forest Service
NOTICES
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
    Malheur National Forest, OR, 9305-9307 
    Rogue River National Forest, OR, 9307-9308 
    Siuslaw National Forest, OR, 9308-9310 
    Umatilla National Forest, OR, 9310-9311 


Geological Survey
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 9346-9347 


Health and Human Services Department
See Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
See Food and Drug Administration
See Health Care Financing Administration
See National Institutes of Health


Health Care Financing Administration
RULES
Medicare:
    Hospital inpatient prospective payment system--
        Wage index and standardized amounts, 9377-9399 
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 9335 
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 9336 


Immigration and Naturalization Service
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 9349-9351   
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 9351-9353   


Interior Department
See Geological Survey
See Land Management Bureau


International Trade Administration
NOTICES
Antidumping:
    Hot-rolled flat-rolled carbon-quality steel products from--
        Russian Federation, 9312-9319 


Justice Department
See Immigration and Naturalization Service
See Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Office
See Prisons Bureau
NOTICES
Pollution control; consent judgments:
    Aronowitz, Jack L., et al., 9348-9349 
    AZS Corp. et al., 9349 


Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Office
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Coordinating Council, 9353 


Labor Department
See Employment and Training Administration


Land Management Bureau
NOTICES
Closure of public lands:
    Montana, 9347 
Realty actions; sales, leases, etc.:
    Nevada, 9347 
Recreation management restrictions, etc.:
    Vale District, Baker Resource Area, OR; Wallowa/Grande Ronde 
            Rivers; special permit requirements, 9347-9348 


Management and Budget Office
NOTICES
North American Industry Classification System:
    Completion activities; comment request, 9415-9419 


National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Humanities Panel, 9359 


National Institutes of Health
NOTICES
Inventions, Government-owned; availability for licensing, 9336-9343     
            
Meetings:
    National Cancer Institute, 9343-9344  
    National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, 9344  
    National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, 9344-9345 
    Scientific Review Center, 9345-9346 

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RULES
Fishery conservation and management:
    Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone--
        Pollock; Steller sea lion protection measures; correction, 
                9375-9376 
PROPOSED RULES
Fishery conservation and management:
    Atlantic highly migratory species--
        Atlantic bluefin tuna fishery, 9298-9303 
International fisheries regulations:
    Pacific tuna; conservation and management measures, 9296-9298 
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Pacific Fishery Management Council, 9319 
Permits:
    Exempted fishing, 9319-9321 


Navy Department
PROPOSED RULES
National Environmental Policy Act; implementation:
    Policies and responsibilities, 9286-9289 


Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 9359-9360 
Petitions; Director's decisions:
    Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp., 9360 


Office of Management and Budget
See Management and Budget Office


Personnel Management Office
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 9360-9361 


Presidential Documents
ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS
Montenegro, Republic of; waiver of prohibition on assistance 
          (Presidential Determination No. 99-14 of February 16, 1999), 
          9263 


Prisons Bureau
RULES
Inmate control, custody, care, etc.:
    Birth control, pregnancy, child placement, and abortion, 9429-9430 
    Classification and program review; team meetings, 9427-9429 
PROPOSED RULES
Inmate control, custody, care, etc.:
    Inmate discipline respecting violations of telephone and smoking 
            policies, 9432-9434 
    Searches of housing units, inmates, and inmate work areas, and 
            persons other than inmates; use of electronic devices, 
            9431-9432 


Public Health Service
See Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
See Food and Drug Administration
See National Institutes of Health


Securities and Exchange Commission
NOTICES
Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:
    Depository Trust Co., 9368-9369 
    New York Stock Exchange, Inc., 9369-9370  
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Hartford Life & Annuity Insurance Co. et al., 9361-9365 
    Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Variable Investment Series, 9365-9368 


State Department
NOTICES
Meetings:
    International Law Advisory Committee, 9370-9371 


Surface Transportation Board
NOTICES
Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:
    Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co., 9371-9372 


Transportation Department
See Coast Guard
See Federal Aviation Administration
See Surface Transportation Board


United States Information Agency
NOTICES
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    Moldova; curriculum development project; secondary school civic 
            education, 9372-9374 
  
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Separate Parts In This Issue
Part II
Department of Health and Human Services, Health Care Financing 
          Administration, 9377-9399 


Part III
Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, 9401-9414 


Part IV
Office of Management and Budget, 9415-9419 


Part V
Department of Education, 9421-9425 


Part VI
Department of Justice, Bureau of Prisons, 9427-9434    
  
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                           3 CFR
Administrative Orders:
Presidential Determinations:
No. 99-14 of February 16, 1999........................9263

                           7 CFR
930...................................................9265

                          14 CFR
71 (6 documents).....................................9268,
                                                9269, 9270

                          28 CFR
524...................................................9428
551...................................................9429
Proposed Rules:
511...................................................9431
541...................................................9432
552...................................................9431

                          32 CFR
Proposed Rules:
775...................................................9286

                          33 CFR
117 (2 documents)....................................9270,
                                                      9271

                          40 CFR
52....................................................9272
271...................................................9278
Proposed Rules:
52 (2 documents).....................................9289,
                                                      9290
82....................................................9290
271...................................................9295

                          42 CFR
412...................................................9378

                          46 CFR
525...................................................9281

                          50 CFR
679...................................................9375
Proposed Rules:
300...................................................9296
635...................................................9298