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FEDERAL REGISTER PAGES AND DATE, NOVEMBER

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65253-65704............................................. 1
65705-66164............................................. 2
  


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CFR PARTS AFFECTED DURING NOVEMBER

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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
Executive Orders:
13174................................................65705
13067 (See Notice of October 31, 2000)...............66163
Administrative Orders:
Notices:
October 31, 2000.....................................66163

                           7 CFR
250..................................................65707
251..................................................65707
718..................................................65718
929..................................................65707
931..................................................65253
1411.................................................65709
1421.................................................65709
1427..........................................65709, 65718
1434.................................................65709
1439.................................................65709
1447.................................................65709
1464.................................................65718
1469.................................................65718
Proposed Rules:
929..................................................65788
1930.................................................65790
1944.................................................65790

                           9 CFR
94...................................................65728
97...................................................65729

                          10 CFR
Proposed Rules:
35...................................................65793

                          12 CFR
Proposed Rules:
516..................................................66118
517..................................................66118
543..................................................66118
544...........................................66116, 66118
545..................................................66118
550..................................................66118
552..................................................66116
555..................................................66118
559..................................................66118
560..................................................66118
562..................................................66118
563..................................................66118
563b.................................................66118
563f.................................................66118
565..................................................66118
567..................................................66118
574..................................................66118
575..................................................66118
584..................................................66118

                          14 CFR
39.......................65255, 65257, 65258, 65730, 65731
71...................................................65731
97............................................65732, 65734
Proposed Rules:
39..............................65798, 65800, 65803, 65805

                          15 CFR
6....................................................65260

                          16 CFR
305..................................................65736

                          17 CFR
230..................................................65736
240..................................................65736

                          18 CFR
37...................................................65262
157..................................................65752
382..................................................65757

                          19 CFR
10...................................................65769
12...................................................65769
18...................................................65769
24...................................................65769
111..................................................65769
113..................................................65769
114..................................................65769
125..................................................65769
134..................................................65769
145..................................................65769
162..................................................65769
171..................................................65769
172..................................................65769

                          21 CFR
558..................................................65270

                          30 CFR
931..................................................65770
946..................................................65779

                          31 CFR
355..................................................65700
358..................................................65700

                          33 CFR
165....................................65782, 65783, 65786
Proposed Rules:
151..................................................65808
153..................................................65808
165..................................................65814

                          34 CFR
600..................................................65662
668...........................................65632, 65662
674...........................................65612, 65678
675..................................................65662
682.............................65616, 65678, 65632, 65678
685.............................65616, 65624, 65632, 65678

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690...........................................65632, 65662
692..................................................65606

                          38 CFR
17...................................................65906

                          39 CFR
Proposed Rules:
111..................................................65274

                          40 CFR
300..................................................65271
Proposed Rules:
52...................................................65818
761..................................................65654

                          42 CFR
410..................................................65376
414..................................................65376

                          46 CFR
Proposed Rules:
4....................................................65808

                          47 CFR
73...................................................65271

                          48 CFR
Proposed Rules:
2....................................................65698
4....................................................65698

                          50 CFR
648..................................................65787
660..................................................65698
679..................................................65698
Proposed Rules:
17...................................................65287
648..................................................65818

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         RULES GOING INTO EFFECT NOVEMBER 2, 2000
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Overtime services relating to imports and exports:
   Commuted traveltime allowances; published 11-2-00
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Fish and Wildlife Service
Endangered and threatened species:
   Citical habitat designations--
      Alameda whipsnake; published 10-3-00
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:
   New Mexico; published 11-2-00
   Virginia; published 11-2-00
POSTAL SERVICE
Domestic Mail Manual:
   Anchorage and Fairbanks, AK; new pallet height limitation; published 
      10-16-00
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Customs Service
Seizures, penalties, and liquidated damages; relief petitions; published 
   11-2-00
VETERANS AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
Medical benefits:
   Veterans' medical care or services; reasonable charges; published 11-
      2-00
                  COMMENTS DUE NEXT WEEK
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Animal welfare:
   Pain and distress; definitions and reporting; comments due by 11-7-
      00; published 8-21-00
Plant-related quarantine, domestic:
   Citrus canker; comments due by 11-6-00; published 9-5-00
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Commodity Credit Corporation
Loan and purchase programs:
   Production flexibility contracts; contract violations and diminution 
      in payments; fruits and vegetables planting payment reduction; 
      comments due by 11-6-00; published 10-6-00
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Food and Nutrition Service
Child nutrition programs:
   Women, infants, and children; special supplemental nutrition 
      program--
      Public Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 
         1996; WIC mandates implementation; comments due by 11-6-00; 
         published 9-5-00
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Fishery conservation and management:
   Northeastern United States fisheries--
      Atlantic mackerel, squid, and butterfish; comments due by 11-9-00; 
         published 10-10-00
   West Coast States and Western Pacific fisheries--
      Pacific Coast groundfish; comments due by 11-7-00; published 9-8-
         00
CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
Higher education institutions, hospitals, and other non-profit 
   organizations; grants and agreements; uniform administrative 
   requirements; comments due by 11-6-00; published 9-5-00
DEFENSE DEPARTMENT
Army Department
Environmental quality:
   National Environmental Policy Act; implementation; comments due by 
      11-6-00; published 9-7-00
DEFENSE DEPARTMENT
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
   Forced or indentured child labor, products produced by; prohibition 
      of acquisition; comments due by 11-6-00; published 9-6-00
Privacy Act; implementation; comments due by 11-6-00; published 9-6-00
ENERGY DEPARTMENT
Nuclear safety management; contractor- and government-operated nuclear 
   facilities; comments due by 11-9-00; published 10-10-00
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Air programs:
   Stratospheric ozone protection--
      Essential use allowances; allocation; comments due by 11-6-00; 
         published 10-6-00
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
   States:
   District of Columbia; comments due by 11-9-00; published 10-19-00
   Maryland; comments due by 11-9-00; published 10-19-00
   Maryland and Virginia; comments due by 11-9-00; published 10-19-00
   Montana; comments due by 11-9-00; published 10-10-00
   Virginia; comments due by 11-6-00; published 10-6-00
Water pollution control:
   National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System--
      Cooling water intake structures for new facilities; comments due 
         by 11-9-00; published 8-31-00
Water pollution; effluent guidelines for point source categories:
   Publicly owned treatment works; pretreatment program reinvention 
      projects under Project XL; comments due by 11-6-00; published 10-
      6-00
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Radio stations; table of assignments:
   New York; comments due by 11-6-00; published 9-26-00
   Texas; comments due by 11-6-00; published 10-4-00
FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
Flood insurance program:
   Letters of Map Revision Based on Fill; requests; comments due by 11-
      9-00; published 10-10-00
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
Trade regulation rules:
   Franchising and business opportunity ventures; disclosure 
      requirements and prohibitions; comments due by 11-6-00; published 
      9-6-00
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
   Forced or indentured child labor, products produced by; prohibition 
      of acquisition; comments due by 11-6-00; published 9-6-00
GOVERNMENT ETHICS OFFICE
Standards of ethical conduct for Executive Branch employees; comments 
   due by 11-6-00; published 9-5-00
   Correction; comments due by 11-6-00; published 9-12-00
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Food and Drug Administration
Animal drugs, feeds, and related products:
   Presubmission conferences; comments due by 11-8-00; published 8-25-00
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Health Care Financing Administration
Medicaid:
   Hospital, nursing facility, intermediate care facility, and mentally 
      retarded and clinic services; upper payment limit requirements 
      modification; comments due by 11-9-00; published 10-10-00
HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Low income housing:
   Housing assistance payments (Section 8)--
      Fair market rent schedules for Housing Choice Voucher

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         Program; comments due by 11-6-00; published 10-6-00
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Indian Affairs Bureau
Financial activities:
   Loan guaranty, insurance, and interest subsidy; revision; comments 
      due by 11-6-00; published 9-6-00
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Immigration:
   Second preference employment-based immigrant physicians serving in 
      medically underserved areas, etc.; national interest waivers; 
      comments due by 11-6-00; published 9-6-00
      Correction; comments due by 11-6-00; published 10-20-00
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
   Forced or indentured child labor, products produced by; prohibition 
      of acquisition; comments due by 11-6-00; published 9-6-00
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Program for Investment In Microentrepreneurs Act; implementation:
   Disadvantaged entrepreneurs; training and technical assistance 
      grants; comments due by 11-9-00; published 10-10-00
STATE DEPARTMENT
Nationality and passports:
   Executing passport application on behalf of minor; procedures; 
      comments due by 11-6-00; published 10-10-00
Visas; immigrant and nonimmigrant documention:
   Immigrant visa fees; change in payment procedures; comments due by 
      11-7-00; published 9-8-00
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Coast Guard
Ports and waterways safety:
   Portage River and Lily Pond Harbor, MI; inland waterways navigation 
      regulation removed; comments due by 11-6-00; published 9-5-00
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Airworthiness directives:
   Agusta S.p.A.; comments due by 11-6-00; published 9-22-00
   Allison Engine Co.; comments due by 11-6-00; published 9-7-00
   Bombardier; comments due by 11-6-00; published 10-5-00
   Pilatus Aircraft Ltd.; comments due by 11-7-00; published 10-2-00
   Rockwell Collins, Inc.; comments due by 11-6-00; published 10-2-00
   Rolls-Royce plc; comments due by 11-6-00; published 9-7-00
Class E airspace; comments due by 11-6-00; published 9-21-00
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Internal Revenue Service
Income taxes:
   Foreign trusts that have U.S. beneficiaries; comments due by 11-6-00; 
      published 8-7-00
   Recognition of gain on certain transfers to certain foreign trusts 
      and estates; comments due by 11-6-00; published 8-7-00
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Thrift Supervision Office
Mutual savings associations, mutual holding company reorganizations, and 
   conversions from mutual to stock form; comments due by 11-9-00; 
   published 10-10-00
Repurchases of stock by recently-converted savings associations, mutual 
   holding company dividend waivers, and Gramm-Leach-Biley Act changes; 
   comments due by 11-9-00; published 10-10-00
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H.R. 34/P.L. 106-360
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to make technical 
corrections to a map relating to the Coastal Barrier 
Resources System. (Oct. 27, 2000; 114 Stat. 1399)
H.R. 208/P.L. 106-361
To amend title 5, United States Code, to allow for the 
contribution of certain rollover distributions to accounts 
in the Thrift Savings Plan, to eliminate certain waiting-
period requirements for participating in the Thrift 
Savings Plan, and for other purposes. (Oct. 27, 2000; 114 
Stat. 1400)
H.R. 1695/P.L. 106-362
Ivanpah Valley Airport Public Lands Transfer Act (Oct. 27, 
2000; 114 Stat. 1404)
H.R. 1715/P.L. 106-363
To extend and reauthorize the Defense Production Act of 
1950. (Oct. 27, 2000; 114 Stat. 1407)
H.R. 2296/P.L. 106-364
To amend the Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands to 
provide that the number of members on the legislature of 
the Virgin Islands and the number of such members 
constituting a quorum shall be determined by the laws of 
the Virgin Islands, and for other purposes. (Oct. 27, 
2000; 114 Stat. 1408)
H.R. 2879/P.L. 106-365
To provide for the placement at the Lincoln Memorial of a 
plaque commemorating the speech of Martin Luther King, 
Jr., known as the ``I Have A Dream'' speech. (Oct. 27, 
2000; 114 Stat. 1409)
H.R. 2984/P.L. 106-366
To direct the Secretary of the Interior, through the 
Bureau of Reclamation, to convey to the Loup Basin 
Reclamation District, the Sargent River Irrigation 
District, and the Farwell Irrigation District, Nebraska, 
property comprising the assets of the Middle Loup Division 
of the Missouri River Basin Project, Nebraska. (Oct. 27, 
2000; 114 Stat. 1410)
H.R. 3235/P.L. 106-367
National Police Athletic League Youth Enrichment Act of 
2000 (Oct. 27, 2000; 114 Stat. 1412)
H.R. 3236/P.L. 106-368
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into 
contracts with the Weber Basin Water Conservancy District, 
Utah, to use Weber Basin Project facilities for the 
impounding, storage, and carriage of nonproject water for 
domestic, municipal, industrial, and other beneficial 
purposes. (Oct. 27, 2000; 114 Stat. 1416)
H.R. 3292/P.L. 106-369
Cat Island National Wildlife Refuge Establishment Act 
(Oct. 27, 2000; 114 Stat. 1417)
H.R. 3468/P.L. 106-370
Duchesne City Water Rights Conveyance Act (Oct. 27, 2000; 
114 Stat. 1421)
H.R. 3577/P.L. 106-371
To increase the amount authorized to be appropriated for 
the north side pumping division of the Minidoka 
reclamation project, Idaho. (Oct. 27, 2000; 114 Stat. 
1424)
H.R. 3986/P.L. 106-372
To provide for a study of the engineering feasibility of a 
water exchange in lieu of electrification of the Chandler 
Pumping Plant at Prosser Diversion Dam, Washington. (Oct. 
27, 2000; 114 Stat. 1425)
H.R. 4002/P.L. 106-373
Famine Prevention and Freedom From Hunger Improvement Act 
of 2000 (Oct. 27, 2000; 114 Stat. 1427)
H.R. 4132/P.L. 106-374
To reauthorize grants for water resources research and 
technology institutes established under the Water 
Resources Research Act of 1984. (Oct. 27, 2000; 114 Stat. 
1434)
H.R. 4259/P.L. 106-375
National Museum of the American Indian Commemorative Coin 
Act of 2000 (Oct. 27, 2000; 114 Stat. 1435)
H.R. 4389/P.L. 106-376
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain 
water distribution facilities to the Northern Colorado 
Water Conservancy District. (Oct. 27, 2000; 114 Stat. 
1439)

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H.R. 4635/P.L. 106-377
Making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans 
Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry 
independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, 
and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, 
and for other purposes. (Oct. 27, 2000; 114 Stat. 1441)
H.R. 4681/P.L. 106-378
To provide for the adjustment of status of certain Syrian 
nationals. (Oct. 27, 2000; 114 Stat. 1442)
H.R. 5107/P.L. 106-379
Work Made For Hire and Copyright Corrections Act of 2000 
(Oct. 27, 2000; 114 Stat. 1444)
H.R. 5212/P.L. 106-380
Veterans' Oral History Project Act (Oct. 27, 2000; 114 
Stat. 1447)
H.J. Res. 117/P.L. 106-381
Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal 
year 2001, and for other purposes. (Oct. 27, 2000; 114 
Stat. 1450)
S. 624/P.L. 106-382
Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water System Act of 2000 (Oct. 
27, 2000; 114 Stat. 1451)
S. 2498/P.L. 106-383
To authorize the Smithsonian Institution to plan, design, 
construct, and equip laboratory, administrative, and 
support space to house base operations for the Smithsonian 
Astrophysical Observatory Submillimeter Array located on 
Mauna Kea at Hilo, Hawaii. (Oct. 27, 2000; 114 Stat. 1459)
S. 2686/P.L. 106-384
To amend chapter 36 of title 39, United States Code, to 
modify rates relating to reduced rate mail matter, and for 
other purposes. (Oct. 27, 2000; 114 Stat. 1460)
S. 3201/P.L. 106-385
To rename the National Museum of American Art. (Oct. 27, 
2000; 114 Stat. 1463)
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