[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 65 (Tuesday, April 4, 2000)]
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FEDERAL REGISTER PAGES AND DATE, APRIL

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17435-17582............................................. 3
17583-17754............................................. 4
  


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CFR PARTS AFFECTED DURING APRIL

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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:
7283.................................................17552

                           7 CFR
Proposed Rules:
28...................................................17609
1218.................................................17612

                           9 CFR
Proposed Rules:
93...................................................17455

                          10 CFR
72...................................................17552

                          12 CFR
951..................................................17435
997..................................................17435
Proposed Rules:
915..................................................17458

                          13 CFR
120..................................................17439

                          14 CFR
39 (2 documents)..............................17583, 17586
71 (2 documents)..............................17588, 17589
91...................................................17736
93 (2 documents).....................................17736
121..................................................17736
135..................................................17736
Proposed Rules:
23...................................................17613
39...................................................17471
71...................................................17616

                          16 CFR
305..................................................17554

                          19 CFR
Proposed Rules:
134..................................................17473

                          21 CFR
1301.................................................17552
1308 (2 documents)............................17440, 17552
  
  
Proposed Rules:
111..................................................17474

                          26 CFR
Proposed Rules:
301..................................................17617

                          27 CFR
Proposed Rules:
275..................................................17477

                          31 CFR
Ch. 5................................................17590

                          32 CFR
581..................................................17440

                          33 CFR
117..................................................17443

                          38 CFR
Proposed Rules:
21...................................................17477

                          39 CFR
111..................................................17593

                          40 CFR
52...................................................17444

                          47 CFR
22...................................................17445
27...................................................17594
73 (2 documents).....................................17607
101..................................................17445
Proposed Rules:
73 (6 documents).......................17617, 17618, 17619

                          48 CFR
Proposed Rules:
15...................................................17582

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           RULES GOING INTO EFFECT APRIL 4, 2000
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
   States:
   California; published 2-4-00
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Common carrier services:
   Wireless telecommunications services--
      746-764 and 776-794 MHz guard bands; service rules; published 4-4-
         00
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Airworthiness directives:
   Boeing; published 2-29-00
   Dassault; published 2-29-00
                  COMMENTS DUE NEXT WEEK
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Agricultural Marketing Service
Plant variety protection office:
   Fees revision; comments due by 4-14-00; published 3-15-00
Raisins produced from grapes grown in--
   California; comments due by 4-10-00; published 2-9-00
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Exportation and importation of animals and animal products:
   Poultry products from Mexico transiting U.S.; comments due by 4-10-
      00; published 2-8-00
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Food Safety and Inspection Service
Meetings:
   E. coli in beef products; risk assessment; policy and regulatory 
      changes; comments due by 4-11-00; published 2-11-00
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Rural Utilities Service
Electric loans:
   Minimum Times Interest Earned Ratio (TIER) requirements; reduction; 
      comments due by 4-10-00; published 3-10-00
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Endangered and threatened species:
   Gulf of Maine; Atlantic salmon; comments due by 4-14-00; published 3-
      15-00
   Marine and anadromous species--
      West coast steelhead in California et al.; comments due by 4-11-
         00; published 2-11-00
DEFENSE DEPARTMENT
Acquisition regulations:
   Contract drawings, maps, and specifications; comments due by 4-10-00; 
      published 2-10-00
   Mentor-protege program improvements; comments due by 4-10-00; 
      published 2-10-00
ENERGY DEPARTMENT
Defense nuclear facilities; disposal of real property for economic 
   development; comments due by 4-14-00; published 2-29-00
ENERGY DEPARTMENT
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Practice and procedure:
   Well category determinations; comments due by 4-10-00; published 2-8-
      00
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
   States:
   California; comments due by 4-10-00; published 3-9-00
   Connecticut and Rhode Island; comments due by 4-10-00; published 3-9-
      00
   Delaware; comments due by 4-10-00; published 3-9-00
   Georgia; comments due by 4-12-00; published 3-13-00
   Kentucky; comments due by 4-10-00; published 3-10-00
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Practice and procedure:
   Communication between applicants in spectrum auctions; comments due 
      by 4-10-00; published 2-8-00
Radio stations; table of assignments:
   Florida; comments due by 4-10-00; published 3-3-00
   Texas; comments due by 4-10-00; published 3-3-00
FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
Disaster assistance:
   Hurricane Floyd property acquisition and relocation grants; comments 
      due by 4-11-00; published 2-11-00
   Public assistance program administration--
      Insurance requirements; comments due by 4-10-00; published 2-23-00
FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE BOARD
Federal home loan bank system:
   Membership regulations; comments due by 4-14-00; published 3-15-00
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Food and Drug Administration
Medical devices:
   American Society for Testing and Materials; amendments to reflect 
      current citations; comments due by 4-10-00; published 1-24-00
HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight Office
Equal Access to Justice Act; implementation; comments due by 4-14-00; 
   published 2-14-00
Risk-based capital:
   Stress test; House Price Index (HPI) use and benchmark credit loss 
      experience determination; comments due by 4-14-00; published 3-13-
      00
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Land Management Bureau
Land resource management:
   Disposition; occupancy and use--
      Alaska occupany and use; Alaska Native veterans allotments; 
         comments due by 4-10-00; published 2-8-00
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Fish and Wildlife Service
Endangered and threatened species:
   Gulf of Maine; Atlantic salmon; comments due by 4-14-00; published 3-
      15-00
   Ohlone tiger beetle; comments due by 4-11-00; published 2-11-00
   Showy stickseed; comments due by 4-14-00; published 2-14-00
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:
   Indiana; comments due by 4-10-00; published 3-9-00
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
Copyright Office, Library of Congress
Cable compulsory licese:
   Network station definition; comments due by 4-11-00; published 2-11-
      00
NORTHEAST INTERSTATE LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE 
COMMISSION
Party to Compact; State eligibility declaration; comments due by 4-13-
   00; published 3-14-00
POSTAL SERVICE
Domestic Mail Manual:
   Commercial mail receiving agency; mail delivery; comments due by 4-
      12-00; published 3-13-00
   Sacking and palletizing periodicals nonletters and standard mail (A) 
      flats, traying first-class flats, and labeling pallets; comments 
      due by 4-14-00; published 2-29-00
Practice and procedure:
   False representation and lottery orders; proceedings; subpoenas and 
      civil penalties; comments due by 4-13-00; published 3-14-00
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Small business size standards:
   8(a) business development/small disadvantaged business status 
      determinations; comments due by 4-10-00; published 3-10-00
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Social security benefits:

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   Federal old age, survivors, and disability insurance--
      Medical criteria for disability determinations; comments due by 4-
         11-00; published 2-11-00
STATE DEPARTMENT
Consular services; fee schedule; comments due by 4-12-00; published 3-
   13-00
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Coast Guard
Regattas and marine parades, anchorage regulations, and ports and 
   waterways safety:
   OPSAIL 2000, Hampton Roads, VA; regulated areas; comments due by 4-
      14-00; published 2-29-00
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Airworthiness directives:
   Ayres Corp.; comments due by 4-10-00; published 2-16-00
   Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH; comments due by 4-11-00; published 2-11-
      00
   Eurocopter France; comments due by 4-11-00; published 2-11-00
   Fairchild; comments due by 4-10-00; published 2-16-00
   Fokker; comments due by 4-14-00; published 3-15-00
   Saab; comments due by 4-14-00; published 3-15-00
Airworthiness standards:
   Special conditions--
      Boeing Model 727-200 and 727-200F series airplanes; comments due 
         by 4-13-00; published 3-14-00
      Raytheon Aircraft Co. Model 4000 airplane; comments due by 4-13-
         00; published 3-14-00
Class D and Class E airspace; comments due by 4-14-00; published 2-29-00
Class E airspace; comments due by 4-10-00; published 2-24-00
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Highway Administration
Engineering and traffic operations:
   Utilities; comments due by 4-10-00; published 2-9-00
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Customs Service
Customs bonds:
   Articles subject to exclusion orders issued by International Trade 
      Commission; bond procedures; comments due by 4-10-00; published 2-
      8-00
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Internal Revenue Service
Income taxes:
   Partnership debt allocation; comments due by 4-12-00; published 1-13-
      00
   Partnership mergers and divisions; hearing; comments due by 4-10-00; 
      published 1-11-00
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