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39615-40106............................................. 1
40107-40572............................................. 2
40573-40838............................................. 3
40839-41128............................................. 6
41129-41438............................................. 7
41439-41754............................................. 8
41755-42104............................................. 9
42105-42412.............................................10
42413-42597.............................................13
42587-42728.............................................14
42729-42928.............................................15
42929-43064.............................................16
43065-43460.............................................17
43461-43760.............................................20
43761-44024.............................................21
44025-44290.............................................22
44291-44520.............................................23
44521-44944.............................................24
44945-45150.............................................27
45151-45562.............................................28
  


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CFR PARTS AFFECTED DURING AUGUST

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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.

                           1 CFR
11...................................................44523

                           3 CFR
Executive Orders:
12002 (See EO 13222).................................44025
12214 (See EO 13222).................................44025
12722 (See Notice of July 31, 2001)..................40105
12724 (See Notice of July 31, 2001)..................40105
12735 (See EO 13222).................................44025
12755 (See EO 13222).................................44025
12851 (See Eo 13222).................................44025
13026 (See EO 13222).................................44025
13221................................................40571
13222................................................44025
Administrative Orders:
Presidential Determinations:
No. 2001-22 of July 26, 2001.........................40107
No. 2001-23 of August 9, 2001........................44521
Notices:
Notice of July 31, 2001..............................40105

                           5 CFR
1605.................................................44276
1606.................................................44276
1650.................................................43461

                           7 CFR
20...................................................44291
300..................................................45151
301.............................40573, 40923, 41439, 43065
319..................................................45151
457..................................................42729
916..................................................39615
917..................................................39615
924..................................................42413
959..................................................39621
989..................................................39623
1744.................................................41755
1755..........................................43310, 43314
Proposed Rules:
56...................................................42456
58...................................................42458
70...................................................42456
246..................................................40152
911..................................................40923
916..................................................39690
944...........................................40845, 40923
948...........................................40153, 40155
966..................................................40158
982..................................................44086
993..................................................43534
1205.................................................42464
1219.................................................45188
1230.................................................42469

                           8 CFR
212..................................................42587
214..................................................42587
245..................................................42587
248..................................................42587
274a.................................................42587
Proposed Rules:
103..................................................41456

                           9 CFR
54...................................................43964
79...................................................43964
94...................................................42595
95...................................................42595
130..................................................39628
317..................................................40843
381..................................................40843
Proposed Rules:
317..................................................41160
327...........................................41160, 42472

                          10 CFR
72...................................................43761
Proposed Rules:
50...................................................40626
72...................................................43810
430....................................43123, 45188, 45189

                          12 CFR
202..................................................41439
205..................................................41439
208..................................................42929
213..................................................41439
220..................................................44525
226...........................................41439, 43463
230..................................................41439
709..................................................40574
712..................................................40575
721..................................................40845
749..................................................40578
1411.................................................44027
Proposed Rules:
611..................................................43536
614..................................................43536
701..................................................40641
702..................................................40642
741..................................................40642
925...........................................41462, 43961
930....................................41462, 41474, 43961
931...........................................41462, 43961
932....................................41462, 41474, 43961
933...........................................41462, 43961

                          14 CFR
23...................................................40580

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39........39632, 40109, 40582, 40850, 40860, 40863, 40864, 
         40867, 40869, 40870, 40872, 40874, 40876, 40878, 
         40880, 40893, 41129, 41440, 41443, 42105, 42586, 
         42937, 42939, 43066, 43068, 43070, 43072, 43074, 
         43076, 43463, 43465, 43467, 43471, 43475, 43763, 
         43766, 43768, 43770, 44027, 44030, 44032, 44034, 
         44035, 44039, 44041, 44043, 44044, 44046, 44047, 
         44291, 44293, 44295, 44297, 44945, 44947, 44950, 
                                       44954, 44957, 44958
71........42107, 42108, 43078, 43079, 43080, 44049, 44050, 
                                                     45162
91...................................................41088
95...................................................39633
97..............................41772, 41774, 44299, 44301
121......................41088, 41955, 41959, 44050, 44270
125..................................................44270
135....................................41088, 44050, 44270
145..................................................41088
187..................................................43680
Proposed Rules:
39........40161, 40162, 40645, 40646, 40926, 41808, 42970, 
         43124, 43126, 43128, 43130, 43811, 43814, 43815, 
         44089, 44093, 44311, 44313, 44316, 44319, 44320, 
         44321, 44323, 44326, 44553, 44556, 44558, 44550, 
         44561, 44562, 44988, 44990, 45190, 45192, 45194, 
                                                     45196
71........42618, 42619, 43121, 44327, 44993, 44994, 45198, 
                                              45199, 45200
121..................................................42807
139..................................................42807
217..................................................45201
241..................................................45201
291..................................................45201
298..................................................45201

                          15 CFR
734..................................................42108
740..................................................42108
Proposed Rules:
801..................................................45219
922..................................................43135

                          16 CFR
305..................................................40110
1700.................................................40111
Proposed Rules:
314..................................................41162
1500.................................................39692

                          17 CFR
1.............................................41131, 42256
3....................................................43080
5....................................................42256
15...................................................42256
36...................................................42256
37...................................................42256
38...................................................42256
40............................................42256, 42289
41..............................42256, 43083, 44490, 44960
100..................................................42256
140...........................................43080, 44960
166..................................................42256
170...........................................42256, 43080
180..................................................42256
200...........................................40885, 43720
202..................................................43721
232..................................................42941
240....................................43721, 44490, 45138
248..................................................45138
249...........................................43721, 45138
Proposed Rules:
1....................................................45221
3....................................................45221
4....................................................45221
140..................................................45221
155..................................................45221

                          18 CFR
Proposed Rules:
2....................................................40929
35...................................................40929
37...................................................40929

                          19 CFR
Proposed Rules:
12...................................................42163
113..................................................42163
122..................................................40649
123..................................................40649
151..................................................42163
162..................................................42163
177..................................................45235

                          20 CFR
404..................................................45162
656..................................................40584
Proposed Rules:
404..................................................43136
422..................................................43136

                          21 CFR
510..................................................43773
520..................................................43773
524..................................................42730
558..................................................45167
606..................................................40886
640..................................................40886
1308.................................................42943
1310.................................................42944
Proposed Rules:
500..................................................42167
874..................................................42809

                          22 CFR
Ch. XIII.............................................42731
62...................................................43087

                          24 CFR
300..................................................44258
320..................................................44258
330..................................................44258
350..................................................44258
887..................................................42731
Proposed Rules:
903..................................................42926

                          25 CFR
151..................................................42415
Proposed Rules:
151..................................................42474
502..................................................41810

                          26 CFR
1.............................................40590, 41133
31...................................................39638
40...................................................41775
301...........................................41133, 41778
602..................................................43478
Proposed Rules:
1......................................40659, 41169, 44565
5c...................................................41170
5f...................................................41170
18...................................................41170
301...........................................41169, 41170

                          27 CFR
1....................................................42731
4....................................................42731
5....................................................42731
7....................................................42731
12...................................................42731
17...................................................42735
18...................................................42735
19............................................42731, 42735
20............................................42731, 42735
22............................................42731, 42735
24............................................42731, 42735
25...................................................42735
29...................................................42735
40............................................42731, 43478
44...................................................43478
46...................................................43478
55...................................................42731
70.....................................42731, 42735, 43478
71...................................................42731
170..................................................42735
178...........................................40596, 42586
179...........................................40596, 42586
200..................................................42731
275..................................................42731
290...........................................42731, 43478

                          28 CFR
16............................................41445, 43308

                          29 CFR
697..................................................44967
4022.................................................42737
4044.................................................42737

                          30 CFR
42...................................................45167
47...................................................45167
56...................................................45167
57...................................................45167
77...................................................45167
904..................................................42739
914..................................................42743
938..................................................42750
946..................................................43480
Proposed Rules:
250..................................................45236
913..................................................42813
917..................................................42815

                          31 CFR
357..................................................44526

                          32 CFR
153..................................................45169
199...........................................40601, 45171
311..................................................41779
323..................................................41780
326..................................................41783
Proposed Rules:
199..................................................39699
320..................................................41811
326..................................................43138
505...........................................41814, 43818
701..................................................43141
806b.................................................43820

                          33 CFR
100...............41137, 41138, 41140, 41141, 41142, 44050
117.......40116, 40117, 40118, 41144, 42110, 42601, 42602, 
                                              44969, 44971
164..................................................42753
165.......40120, 41784, 41786, 41787, 42602, 42604, 42753, 
         42755, 42946, 42948, 43088, 43774, 43776, 44302, 
                                                     44971
Proposed Rules:
117..................................................42972
157..................................................42170
165..................................................41170
334....................................42475, 42477, 42478

                          34 CFR
674..................................................44006
682..................................................44006
685..................................................44006

                          36 CFR
211..................................................43778
Proposed Rules:
242..................................................45082
1228.................................................40166

                          37 CFR
10...................................................44526
202..................................................40322
Proposed Rules:
201..................................................45241

                          38 CFR
Ch. I................................................44052
3....................................................44527
21...................................................42586
Proposed Rules:
3.............................................41483, 44095
19...................................................40942
20...................................................40942

                          39 CFR
20...................................................42112
266..................................................40890
Proposed Rules:
111......................40663, 41485, 42817, 42820, 45245

                          40 CFR
9.............................................40121, 42122
51...................................................40609
52........40137, 40609, 40616, 40891, 40895, 40898, 40901, 
         41789, 41793, 42123, 42126, 42128, 42133, 42136, 
         42415, 42418, 42425, 42427, 42605, 42756, 42949, 
         42956, 43484, 43485, 43488, 43492, 43497, 43502, 
         43779, 43783, 43788, 43795, 43796, 43797, 44053, 
         44057, 44303, 44528, 44532, 44538, 44544, 44547, 
                                              44973, 44974
60..............................42425, 42427, 42608, 44978
61............................................42425, 42427
62..............................41146, 42425, 42427, 43509
63..............................40121, 40903, 41086, 44218
70............................................40901, 42439
72...................................................42761
81.....................................40908, 44060, 44304

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96...................................................40609
97...................................................40609
180.......39640, 39648, 39651, 39659, 39666, 39675, 40140, 
           40141, 41446, 42761, 42765, 42772, 42776, 42957
258...........................................42441, 44061
261...........................................41796, 43054
271...............40911, 42140, 42962, 43798, 44071, 44307
300.............................40912, 42610, 43806, 44073
Proposed Rules:
9....................................................41817
52........40168, 40664, 40802, 40947, 40947, 40953, 41174, 
         41486, 41822, 41823, 42172, 42185, 42186, 42187, 
         42479, 42487, 42488, 42620, 42831, 42974, 43549, 
         43550, 43552, 43822, 43823, 44096, 44097, 44568, 
         44571, 44574, 44578, 44580, 44581, 44582, 44995, 
                                                     44997
60............................................42488, 44997
61...................................................42488
62..............................41176, 42488, 43552, 44582
63.......................40166, 40324, 41664, 43141, 43142
70..............................40953, 42490, 42496, 45253
81..............................40953, 42187, 44097, 44329
86...................................................40953
122..................................................41817
123..................................................41817
124..................................................41817
130..................................................41817
140..................................................44585
141..................................................42974
142..................................................42974
153..................................................40170
174..................................................43552
180....................................39705, 39709, 40170
247..................................................45256
260..................................................42193
261...........................................42193, 43823
262..................................................42193
263..................................................42193
264...........................................42193, 43142
265...........................................42193, 43142
266..................................................43142
270..................................................43142
271........42193, 42194, 42975, 43143, 43831, 44107, 44329
281..................................................40954
300......................40957, 41177, 41179, 42620, 43831
372..................................................44107
721...........................................42976, 42978

                          42 CFR
57...................................................44981
58...................................................44981
400..................................................43090
405..................................................39828
410..................................................39828
412...........................................39828, 41316
413...........................................39828, 41316
414..................................................45173
430..................................................43090
431..................................................43090
434..................................................43090
435..................................................43090
438..................................................43090
440..................................................43090
447..................................................43090
482..................................................39828
485..................................................39828
486..................................................39828
Proposed Rules:
400..................................................43614
405..................................................40372
410..................................................40372
411..................................................40372
413..................................................44672
414..................................................40372
415..................................................40372
416..................................................44585
419..................................................44672
430..................................................43614
431..................................................43614
434..................................................43614
435..................................................43614
438..................................................43614
440..................................................43614
447..................................................43614
482..................................................44585
485..................................................44585
489..................................................44672

                          43 CFR
3160.................................................41149

                          44 CFR
62...................................................40916
64...................................................43091
65............................................43095, 44984
67...................................................42146
Proposed Rules:
67............................................41182, 41186
204..................................................39715

                          45 CFR
672..................................................42450
673..................................................42450

                          46 CFR
1....................................................44985
4.............................................41955, 42964
5.............................................41955, 42964
16............................................41955, 42964
502..................................................43511
Proposed Rules:
221..................................................40664

                          47 CFR
0....................................................42552
51...................................................43516
54...................................................41149
63...................................................41801
68............................................42779, 42780
73................39682, 39683, 42612, 44586, 44587, 44588
76...................................................45177
Proposed Rules:
51...................................................42499
63...................................................41823
64...................................................40666
73........39726, 39727, 40174, 40958, 40959, 40960, 41489, 
                         41490, 42621, 42622, 42623, 44588

                          48 CFR
1822.................................................41804
1845.................................................41805
1852.................................................41805
Proposed Rules:
2.............................................42922, 44518
7....................................................44518
8....................................................44518
16...................................................44518
17............................................42922, 44518
27...................................................42102
31...................................................40838
33...................................................42922
49...................................................42922
52.....................................42102, 42922, 44288
232..................................................44588
252..................................................44588

                          49 CFR
40............................................41944, 41955
107...........................................45177, 45376
110..................................................45376
130..................................................45376
171....................................44252, 45177, 45376
172....................................44252, 45177, 45376
173...........................................45177, 45376
174..................................................45376
175...........................................45177, 45376
176...........................................45177, 45376
177...........................................45177, 45376
178...........................................45177, 45376
179...........................................45177, 45376
180...........................................45177, 45376
192..................................................43523
195..................................................43523
199..................................................41955
219...........................................41955, 41969
232..................................................39683
382...........................................41955, 43097
541..................................................40622
571...........................................42613, 43113
578..................................................41149
653...........................................41955, 41996
654...........................................41955, 41996
655...........................................41955, 41996
Proposed Rules:
71...................................................40666
171..................................................40174
172..................................................41490
173..................................................40174
174..................................................40174
175..................................................40174
176..................................................40174
177..................................................40174
178..................................................40174
209..................................................42352
234..................................................42352
236..................................................42352
544..................................................41190
571....................................40174, 42982, 42985
624..................................................44552

                          50 CFR
17...................................................43808
20...................................................44010
216..................................................43442
223..................................................44549
224..................................................44549
229..................................................42780
300..................................................42154
635....................................40151, 42801, 42805
648......................41151, 41454, 42156, 43122, 45187
660......................40918, 41152, 42453, 44552, 44986
679...............41455, 41806, 42455, 42969, 43524, 44073
Proposed Rules:
14...................................................43554
17.....................................40960, 42318, 43145
20............................................42712, 45516
21...................................................45274
84...................................................43555
100..................................................45082
216..................................................44109
223....................................40176, 42499, 43150
224..................................................42499
226..................................................42499
600..................................................42832
622..................................................40187
660..................................................40188
679...........................................41718, 42833
697..................................................42832

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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 AUGUST 27, 2001
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
   States:
   California; published 7-26-01
   Colorado; published 6-27-01
   North Carolina; published 6-27-01
Toxic substances:
   Preliminary assessment information reporting--
      Pentachlorothiophenol, etc.; published 7-26-01
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Food and Drug Administration
Animal drugs, feeds, and related products:
   Chloramphenicol, etc.; approval withdrawn; published 8-15-01
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Health Resources and Services Administration
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
   Teaching facilities, educational improvements, scholarships, and 
      student loans; training of public health and allied health 
      personnel; published 8-27-01
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Securities:
   Broker-dealer registration requirements; published 8-27-01
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Supplemental security income:
   Aged, blind, and disabled--
      Social security benefits; overpayments recovery; published 7-26-01
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Airworthiness directives:
   Aerospatiale; published 7-23-01
   Airbus; published 7-23-01
   Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica, S.A. (EMBRAER); published 8-17-01
   McDonnell Douglas; published 7-23-01
                  COMMENTS DUE NEXT WEEK
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Agricultural Marketing Service
Limes grown in Florida and imported; comments due by 9-5-01; published 
   8-6-01
Potatoes (Irish) grown in--
   Colorado; comments due by 9-4-01; published 8-2-01
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Food and Nutrition Service
Child nutrition programs:
   Women, infants, and children; special supplemental nutrition 
      programs--
      Vendor management systems; mandatory selection criteria, 
         limitation of vendors, training requirements, high-risk vendors 
         identification criteria, etc.; comments due by 9-4-01; 
         published 8-2-01
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Endangered and threatened species:
   Gulf of Maine/Bay of Fundy population of harbor porpoise; comments 
      due by 9-4-01; published 8-2-01
Fishery conservation and management:
   Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone--
      Crab and groundfish; reporting and recordkeeping requirements; 
         comments due by 9-7-01; published 8-8-01
Marine mammals:
   Protected species special exception permits; comments due by 9-4-01; 
      published 7-3-01
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
Patent and Trademark Office
Patent cases:
   Utility and plant applications; elimination of continued prosecution 
      application practice; comments due by 9-7-01; published 7-9-01
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Air pollutants, hazardous; national emission standards:
   Pharmaceuticals production; comments due by 9-4-01; published 8-2-01
Air programs:
   Stratospheric ozone protection--
      Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs); production and consumption 
         control; allowance system; comments due by 9-4-01; published 7-
         20-01
Air programs; approval and promulgation; State plans for designated 
   facilities and pollutants:
   New York; comments due by 9-6-01; published 8-7-01
Air quality implementation plans:
   Interstate ozone transport reduction--
      Nitrogen Oxides State Implementation Plan Call; electric 
         generating units; seasonal heat input growth rates; response to 
         remands in court cases; comments due by 9-4-01; published 8-3-
         01
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
   States:
   California; comments due by 9-4-01; published 8-2-01
   Colorado and Montana; comments due by 9-7-01; published 8-8-01
   Indiana; comments due by 9-4-01; published 8-3-01
   Maryland; comments due by 9-5-01; published 8-6-01
   Michigan; comments due by 9-5-01; published 8-6-01
   Missouri; comments due by 9-5-01; published 8-6-01
   Oregon; comments due by 9-4-01; published 8-3-01
   Pennsylvania; comments due by 9-5-01; published 8-6-01
Air quality planning purposes; designation of areas:
   California; comments due by 9-4-01; published 8-6-01
Hazardous waste:
   Identification and listing--
      Spent catalysts from dual-purpose petroleum hydroprocessing 
         reactions; comments due by 9-4-01; published 7-5-01
Superfund program:
   National oil and hazardous substances contingency plan--
      National priorities list update; comments due by 9-5-01; published 
         8-6-01
      National priorities list update; comments due by 9-5-01; published 
         8-6-01
      National priorities list update; comments due by 9-6-01; published 
         8-7-01
      National priorities list update; comments due by 9-6-01; published 
         8-7-01
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Common carrier services:
   Satellite communications--
      Satellite and terrestrial operations; 36.0-43.5 GHz band; spectrum 
         allocation and designation; comments due by 9-4-01; published 
         7-5-01
Radio stations; table of assignments:
   Texas; comments due by 9-4-01; published 7-24-01
   Texas and Arizona; comments due by 9-4-01; published 7-27-01
FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE BOARD
Federal home loan bank system:
   Capital requirements; comments due by 9-7-01; published 8-8-01
      Correction; comments due by 9-7-01; published 8-21-01
   Uninsured credit limits; comments due by 9-7-01; published 8-8-01
      Correction; comments due by 9-7-01; published 8-21-01
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Health Care Financing Administration
Medicare and Medicaid:
   Anesthesia services; hospital participation conditions; comments due 
      by 9-4-01; published 7-5-01
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Protection of human subjects:

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   Pregnant women and human fetuses as research subjects and pertaining 
      to human in vitro fertilization; comments due by 9-4-01; published 
      7-6-01
HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Community facilities:
   Urban empowerment zones and renewal communities; Round III 
      designation; comments due by 9-7-01; published 7-9-01
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Fish and Wildlife Service
Endangered and threatened species:
   Critical habitat designations--
      Oahu elepaio; comments due by 9-5-01; published 8-6-01
Migratory bird hunting:
   Game birds; late-season hunting; comments due by 9-7-01; published 8-
      28-01
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
National Instant Criminal Background Check System:
   Law-abiding firearms purchasers' legitimate privacy interests and 
      DOJ's obligation to enforce laws preventing prohibited firearms 
      purchases; balance; comments due by 9-4-01; published 7-6-01
LABOR DEPARTMENT
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Occupational injuries and illnesses; recording and reporting 
   requirements
   Effective date delay; comment request; comments due by 9-4-01; 
      published 7-3-01
POSTAL SERVICE
Domestic Mail Manual:
   5% error limit for sequenced mailings; revision; comments due by 9-7-
      01; published 8-8-01
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Securities:
   Broker and dealer definitions; bank, savings association, and savings 
      bank exemptions; comments due by 9-4-01; published 7-24-01
   National securities exchanges; registration (Form 1-N); comments due 
      by 9-4-01; published 8-20-01
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Coast Guard
Ports and waterways safety:
   Puget Sound and Strait of Juan De Fuca, WA; Naval Submarine Base 
      Bangor and submarines; security zones; comments due by 9-7-01; 
      published 7-9-01
Vessel documentation and measurement:
   Lease-financing for vessels engaged in coastwise trade; comments due 
      by 9-4-01; published 6-29-01
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Airworthiness directives:
   Airbus; comments due by 9-4-01; published 8-3-01
   Boeing; comments due by 9-6-01; published 7-23-01
   Bombardier; comments due by 9-5-01; published 8-6-01
   Fokker; comments due by 9-4-01; published 8-3-01
   Israel Aircraft Industries, Ltd.; comments due by 9-5-01; published 
      8-6-01
   McDonnell Douglas; comments due by 9-6-01; published 7-23-01
   Rockwell Collins, Inc.; comments due by 9-7-01; published 7-31-01
Class E airspace; comments due by 9-6-01; published 7-23-01
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Motor vehicle safety standards:
   Defective or non-compliant tires; sale or lease; reporting 
      requirement; comments due by 9-6-01; published 7-23-01
   Tire pressure monitoring systems; controls and displays; comments due 
      by 9-6-01; published 7-26-01
VETERANS AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
Board of Veterans Appeals:
   Appeals regulations and rules of practice--
      Evidence gathering and curing procedural defects without 
         remanding; comments due by 9-5-01; published 8-6-01
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H.R. 2213/P.L. 107-25
To respond to the continuing economic crisis adversely 
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H.R. 2131/P.L. 107-26
To reauthorize the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 
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